Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 24 February 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:52, sunset 18:18. Rahu Kalam 08:17 to 09:43. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonset 13:05Moonrise 03:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 24 February 2014

Monday in New Delhi.

Navami until 08:14, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:17 to 09:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:17 to 09:43
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:05
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:05 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then Dashami, then EkadashiThe ninth, tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 08:14 · Dashami until 05:51 Tue · Ekadashi until 02:58 Wed
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:21, then Mula until 07:38 Tue
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:51, then Siddhi until 19:26 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:14 · Vanija until 19:06 · Vishti until 05:51 Tue · Bava until 16:28 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 25 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:10 and 09:07.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 26 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.