Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 9 September 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:33. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:43. Yamaganda 12:18 to 13:52. Gulika Kalam 15:26 to 16:59. Rahu Kalam 16:59 to 18:33.00061218Moonset 13:35Moonrise 00:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 9 September 2012

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 07:56, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 9 September

Rahu Kalam runs 16:59 to 18:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:43
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 13:52
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:35
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:26 to 16:59
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:59 to 18:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:33
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:21 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 07:56 · Navami until 09:58 Mon
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:43, then Ardra until 01:59 Tue
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:42 Mon, then Vyatipata until 05:55 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 07:56 · Taitila until 21:01 · Gara until 09:58 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:33Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:21Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 9 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiWednesday 12 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:06 and 08:33.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.