Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 November 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:38, sunset 17:32. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:26. Gulika Kalam 14:48 to 16:10. Rahu Kalam 16:10 to 17:32.00061218Moonset 15:41Moonrise 04:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 November 2015

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:32, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Dhanteras, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 8 November

Rahu Kalam runs 16:10 to 17:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:38
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:26
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:48 to 16:10
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:41
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:10 to 17:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:20 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 16:32 · Trayodashi until 19:07 Mon
  • NakshatraHastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:10 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:53 Mon, then Priti until 04:43 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:32 · Gara until 05:51 Mon · Vanija until 19:07 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:20Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DhanterasSunday 8 November
  • PradoshSunday 8 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 22 NovemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:50 and 08:56.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.