Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 10 August 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:05. Rahu Kalam 07:27 to 09:07. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 14:06 to 15:46.00061218Moonset 09:25Moonrise 21:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 10 August 2009

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 13:02, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 10 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:27 to 09:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:27 to 09:07
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:25
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:26
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:06 to 15:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:15

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 13:02 · Panchami until 13:34 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:15, then Revati until 23:15 Tue
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:56, then Dhriti until 08:27 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:02 · Kaulava until 01:22 Tue · Taitila until 13:34 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar 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.

  • chaturthiMonday 10 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 16 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 13:44 and 18:58.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 17 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.