Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 January 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:48. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:32 to 13:51. Gulika Kalam 15:10 to 16:29. Rahu Kalam 16:29 to 17:48.00061218Moonset 15:44Moonrise 05:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 January 2015

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 00:51 Mon, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 18 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:29 to 17:48. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:32 to 13:51
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:10 to 16:29
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:44
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:29 to 17:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:42 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 00:51 Mon · Chaturdashi until 21:59 Mon
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, Mula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:35, then Mula until 05:52 Mon, then Purva Ashadha until 03:36 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:41, then Vyaghata until 14:16 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:04 · Vanija until 00:51 Mon · Vishti until 11:29 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar 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.

  • Monthly ShivaratriSunday 18 January
  • PradoshSunday 18 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 30 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:11 and 09:19.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.