Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 10 August 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:47, sunset 19:05. Rahu Kalam 07:27 to 09:07. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 14:06 to 15:46.00061218Moonset 15:43Moonrise 02:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 10 August 2015

Monday is Kamika Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:46, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:48 and 08:27.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:27 to 09:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:47
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:27 to 09:07
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:26
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:06 to 15:46
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:45 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 16:46 · Dwadashi until 17:00 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:01, then Ardra until 19:59 Tue
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:11, then Harshana until 06:13 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:46 · Kaulava until 04:49 Tue · Taitila until 17:00 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamika EkadashiMonday 10 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:48 and 08:27.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:57 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.