Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 28 September 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:13, sunset 18:11. Rahu Kalam 07:42 to 09:12. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:12. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:36. Gulika Kalam 13:41 to 15:11.00061218Moonset 01:34Moonrise 14:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 28 September 2009

Monday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 04:43 Tue, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Dussehra

Times forNew Delhi · 28 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:42 to 09:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:13
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:42 to 09:12
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:36
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:41 to 15:11
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:11
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:34 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 04:43 Tue · Ekadashi until 07:06 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:44 Tue, then Shravana until 03:40 Wed
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:21, then Sukarma until 22:17 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 15:25 · Gara until 04:43 Tue · Vanija until 17:57 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:11Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise14:44Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DussehraMonday 28 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 30 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:15 and 08:36.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.