Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 November 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:44, sunset 17:27. Rahu Kalam 08:05 to 09:25. Yamaganda 10:45 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 13:26 to 14:46.00061218Moonset 16:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 November 2009

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:44 Tue, then Pratipada.

Observed today Vrishchika sankranti, New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 16 November

Rahu Kalam runs 08:05 to 09:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:44
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:05 to 09:25
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:45 to 12:06
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:26 to 14:46
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:44 Tue · Pratipada until 01:11 Wed
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:53 Tue, then Anuradha until 07:02 Wed
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:21, then Shobhana until 10:17 Tue
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 12:42 · Naga until 00:44 Tue · Kimstughna until 12:53 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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.

  • Vrishchika sankrantiMonday 16 November
  • New moonMonday 16 November
  • Darsha AmavasyaMonday 16 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiSaturday 28 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:55 and 09:00.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.