Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 9 July 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:30, sunset 19:22. Rahu Kalam 07:14 to 08:58. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:26. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:10 to 15:54.00061218Moonset 10:56Moonrise 23:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 9 July 2012

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 17:04, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 9 July

Rahu Kalam runs 07:14 to 08:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:30
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:14 to 08:58
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:26
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:56
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:54
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:10 to 15:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:22
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:01

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 17:04 · Saptami until 18:24 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:41, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 14:32 Tue
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:35, then Shobhana until 06:25 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:04 · Vishti until 05:39 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:22Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha 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.

  • shashthiMonday 9 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiSaturday 14 JulyBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:50 and 19:20.
  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 15 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:34 and 06:00.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.