Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 14 May 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:04. Rahu Kalam 07:13 to 08:54. Yamaganda 10:36 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 13:59 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 13:25Moonrise 01:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 14 May 2012

Monday in New Delhi.

Navami until 16:07, then Dashami.

Observed today Vrishabha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 14 May

Rahu Kalam runs 07:13 to 08:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:13 to 08:54
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:36 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:25
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:59 to 15:41
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:55 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 16:07 · Dashami until 17:29 Tue
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:59, then Purva Bhadrapada until 22:03 Tue
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:45, then Vaidhriti until 13:47 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 16:07 · Vanija until 04:44 Tue · Vishti until 17:29 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishabha sankrantiMonday 14 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiWednesday 16 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:30 and 08:12.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.