Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 August 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 19:00. Rahu Kalam 07:29 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 14:04 to 15:43.00061218Moonset 23:09Moonrise 12:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 August 2010

Monday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 12:08, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:29 to 09:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:29 to 09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:52
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:27
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:04 to 15:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:00
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:09

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 12:08 · Ashtami until 11:31 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:17, then Vishakha until 06:12 Tue
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:49, then Brahma until 06:10 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:08 · Vishti until 23:44 · Bava until 11:31 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:00Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise12:27Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, 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

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 20 AugustBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:54 and 08:29.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.