Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 24 September 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:11, sunset 18:15. Rahu Kalam 07:41 to 09:12. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:13. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:37. Gulika Kalam 13:43 to 15:14.00061218Moonset 01:24Moonrise 14:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 24 September 2012

Monday in New Delhi.

Navami until 10:43, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:41 to 09:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:11
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:41 to 09:12
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:13
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:37
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:43 to 15:14
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:15
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:24 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 10:43 · Dashami until 09:27 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:42, then Uttara Ashadha until 12:11 Tue
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:37, then Atiganda until 14:34 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:43 · Taitila until 22:02 · Gara until 09:27 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:15Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise14:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiWednesday 26 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:13 and 07:57.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.