Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 25 April 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:46, sunset 18:53. Rahu Kalam 07:24 to 09:02. Yamaganda 10:41 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 07:53Moonrise 21:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 25 April 2016

Monday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 17:33, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 25 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:24 to 09:02. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:46
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:24 to 09:02
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:53
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:41 to 12:19
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:46
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:37

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 17:33 · Chaturthi until 19:11 Tue
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:40, then Jyeshtha until 17:54 Tue
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:56, then Parigha until 19:12 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:33 · Bava until 06:25 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:37Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 25 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 3 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:38 and 08:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.