Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 17 June 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:22 to 14:07. Gulika Kalam 15:52 to 17:36. Rahu Kalam 17:36 to 19:21.00061218Moonset 17:29Moonrise 04:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 17 June 2012

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 16:15, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 17:36 to 19:21. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 14:07
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:52 to 17:36
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:29
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:36 to 19:21
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:13 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 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 16:15 · Chaturdashi until 18:34 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:05, then Rohini until 21:56 Mon
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:28 Mon, then Shula until 03:16 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:15 · Vishti until 05:27 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:13Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriSunday 17 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiSaturday 30 JuneBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:27 and 08:14.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.