Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 15 February 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 18:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 12:35 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:23 to 16:47. Rahu Kalam 16:47 to 18:11.00061218Moonset 10:09Moonrise 00:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 15 February 2009

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 12:54, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 15 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:47 to 18:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:09
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 13:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:23 to 16:47
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:47 to 18:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:11
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:09 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 12:54 · Saptami until 14:13 Mon
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:59, then Vishakha until 01:04 Tue
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:14 Mon, then Dhruva until 05:27 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:54 · Vishti until 01:28 Mon · Bava until 14:13 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:11Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 15 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiFriday 20 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:55 and 09:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.