Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 28 June 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:23. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:52. Yamaganda 12:24 to 14:09. Gulika Kalam 15:54 to 17:38. Rahu Kalam 17:38 to 19:23.00061218Moonset 23:31Moonrise 11:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 28 June 2009

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 06:44, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 28 June

Rahu Kalam runs 17:38 to 19:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:17
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 14:09
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:54 to 17:38
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:38 to 19:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:31

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then Saptami, then AshtamiThe sixth, seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 06:44 · Saptami until 05:24 Mon · Ashtami until 04:43 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:29, then Uttara Phalguni until 10:02 Mon
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:32, then Variyan until 20:48 Mon
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:44 · Gara until 17:59 · Vanija until 05:24 Mon · Vishti until 16:58 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 28 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 3 JulyBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:29 and 08:04.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.