Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 27 July 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:40, sunset 19:15. Rahu Kalam 07:22 to 09:04. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:28. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 14:09 to 15:51.00061218Moonset 22:37Moonrise 11:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 27 July 2009

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 15:56, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 27 July

Rahu Kalam runs 07:22 to 09:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:40
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:22 to 09:04
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:28
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:07
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:09 to 15:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:15
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 15:56 · Saptami until 15:27 Tue
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:22, then Chitra until 17:39 Tue
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:35 Tue, then Sadhya until 02:30 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 15:56 · Gara until 03:36 Tue · Vanija until 15:27 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:15Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:07Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 27 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 1 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:44 and 08:24.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.