Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 September 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:04, sunset 18:30. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:42. Yamaganda 12:17 to 13:51. Gulika Kalam 15:24 to 16:57. Rahu Kalam 16:57 to 18:30.00061218Moonset 21:03Moonrise 10:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 September 2010

Sunday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 00:36 Mon, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 September

Rahu Kalam runs 16:57 to 18:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:04
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:42
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:17 to 13:51
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:24 to 16:57
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:57 to 18:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:03

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 00:36 Mon · Shashthi until 23:27 Mon
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:25, then Vishakha until 13:38 Mon
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:18, then Vaidhriti until 14:01 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:29 · Balava until 00:36 Mon · Kaulava until 11:55 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:13Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 18 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:29 and 18:21.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 19 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:09 and 07:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.