Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 5 January 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:38. Rahu Kalam 08:33 to 09:51. Yamaganda 11:08 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:44 to 15:02.00061218Moonrise 18:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 5 January 2015

Monday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:23, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 5 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:33 to 09:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:33 to 09:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:08 to 12:26
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:47
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:44 to 15:02
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:23 · Pratipada until 11:49 Tue
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:32, then Punarvasu until 11:27 Tue
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:43, then Vaidhriti until 20:48 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:23 · Balava until 23:03 · Kaulava until 11:49 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:01Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonMonday 5 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 16 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:35 and 17:47.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.