Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 9 June 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:18. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:20 to 14:05. Gulika Kalam 15:49 to 17:34. Rahu Kalam 17:34 to 19:18.00061218Moonset 19:50Moonrise 05:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 9 June 2013

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 23:56, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 June

Rahu Kalam runs 17:34 to 19:18. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:52
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:20 to 14:05
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:49 to 17:34
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:34 to 19:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:18
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:50

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

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
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 23:56 · Dwitiya until 02:25 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:13, then Ardra until 02:15 Tue
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:06, then Ganda until 21:08 Mon
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 10:41 · Bava until 23:56 · Balava until 13:11 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:18Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:52Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe 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

  • Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 19 JuneBreak the fast on Friday 21 Jun after sunrise.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 20 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.