Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 11 April 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:45. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:09. Rahu Kalam 17:09 to 18:45.00061218Moonset 16:02Moonrise 04:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 11 April 2010

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 14:07, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 11 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:09 to 18:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:09
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:02
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:09 to 18:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:24 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 14:07 · Trayodashi until 15:54 Mon
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:26, then Purva Bhadrapada until 13:48 Mon
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:31, then Brahma until 16:51 Mon
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:07 · Gara until 03:04 Mon · Vanija until 15:54 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSunday 11 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiSaturday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:39 and 18:52.
  • Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 25 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.