Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 1 May 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:41, sunset 18:56. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:19 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:37 to 17:17. Rahu Kalam 17:17 to 18:56.00061218Moonset 17:23Moonrise 04:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 1 May 2011

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 08:12, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 1 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:17 to 18:56. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:41
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 13:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:37 to 17:17
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:17 to 18:56
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:44 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 08:12 · Chaturdashi until 10:24 Mon
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:30, then Ashwini until 02:07 Tue
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:42, then Priti until 17:23 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:12 · Vishti until 21:20 · Shakuni until 10:24 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:44Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriSunday 1 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 13 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 19:03.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.