Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 30 August 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:10. Rahu Kalam 17:10 to 18:46.00061218Moonset 06:19Moonrise 19:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 30 August 2015

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 20:27, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 30 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:10 to 18:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:19
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:10
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:10 to 18:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:11

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 20:27 · Dwitiya until 16:50 Mon
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:45, then Purva Bhadrapada until 09:55 Mon
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:56, then Dhriti until 09:50 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:16 · Kaulava until 20:27 · Taitila until 06:38 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:11Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:34 and 18:34.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.