Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 3 January 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:26 to 13:43. Gulika Kalam 15:01 to 16:19. Rahu Kalam 16:19 to 17:37.00061218Moonset 09:11Moonrise 20:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 3 January 2010

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 14:20, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:19 to 17:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:11
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 13:43
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:01 to 16:19
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:19 to 17:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:41

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 14:20 · Chaturthi until 11:14 Mon
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:38, then Magha until 20:24 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:45, then Priti until 09:58 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:20 · Bava until 00:45 Mon · Balava until 11:14 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:41Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 3 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 10 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:32 and 17:42.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.