Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 25 August 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:51. Rahu Kalam 07:32 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 18:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 25 August 2014

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 19:43, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 25 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:32 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:32 to 09:09
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:37
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51

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 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 19:43 · Pratipada until 22:04 Tue
  • NakshatraMaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:00 Tue
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:49, then Shiva until 14:43 Tue
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 06:30 · Naga until 19:43 · Kimstughna until 08:54 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:31Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonMonday 25 August
  • Darsha AmavasyaMonday 25 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 5 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.