Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 18 May 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:06. Rahu Kalam 07:11 to 08:53. Yamaganda 10:36 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 19:20Moonrise 05:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 18 May 2015

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 09:43, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 May

Rahu Kalam runs 07:11 to 08:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:38
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:11 to 08:53
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:36 to 12:18
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:45
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:20

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 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 09:43 · Pratipada until 07:49 Tue
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:55, then Rohini until 21:03 Tue
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:14, then Atiganda until 08:39 Tue
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 09:43 · Kimstughna until 20:43 · Bava until 07:49 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonMonday 18 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiFriday 29 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:25 and 08:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.