Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 15 October 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:51. Rahu Kalam 07:48 to 09:14. Yamaganda 10:41 to 12:07. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Gulika Kalam 13:33 to 14:59.00061218Moonset 17:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 15 October 2012

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 17:33, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 15 October

Rahu Kalam runs 07:48 to 09:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:22
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:48 to 09:14
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:41 to 12:07
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:33 to 14:59
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:51

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 17:33 · Pratipada until 14:18 Tue
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:09, then Chitra until 06:45 Tue
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:06, then Vishkambha until 18:15 Tue
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 07:05 · Naga until 17:33 · Kimstughna until 03:56 Tue · Bava until 14:18 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:22The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:51Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar 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.

  • New moonMonday 15 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaMonday 15 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 25 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:30 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.