Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 19 April 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:49. Rahu Kalam 07:29 to 09:06. Yamaganda 10:43 to 12:21. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 23:43Moonrise 09:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 19 April 2010

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 15:51, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:29 to 09:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:29 to 09:06
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:14
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:43 to 12:21
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:46
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:43

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 15:51 · Shashthi until 14:27 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:20, then Ardra until 17:37 Tue
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:31, then Atiganda until 07:22 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:51 · Kaulava until 03:11 Tue · Taitila until 14:27 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:14Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

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.