Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 September 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:35. Rahu Kalam 07:37 to 09:11. Yamaganda 10:45 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:44. Gulika Kalam 13:53 to 15:27.00061218Moonrise 17:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 September 2014

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 10:48, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 8 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:37 to 09:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:37 to 09:11
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:45 to 12:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:44
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:53 to 15:27
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:35

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 10:48 · Purnima until 07:08 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, Shatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:26, then Shatabhisha until 03:33 Tue, then Purva Bhadrapada until 00:51 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:29, then Dhriti until 10:22 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:48 · Vishti until 20:57 · Bava until 07:08 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:35Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 32 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:57Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastMonday 8 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiFriday 19 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:28 and 18:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.