Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 22 May 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:09. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:18 to 14:01. Gulika Kalam 15:44 to 17:26. Rahu Kalam 17:26 to 19:09.00061218Moonset 05:51Moonrise 19:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 22 May 2016

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 04:27 Mon, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:26 to 19:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:51
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 14:01
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:44 to 17:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:26 to 19:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:09
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:33

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 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 04:27 Mon · Dwitiya until 05:48 Tue
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:34, then Jyeshtha until 23:37 Mon
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:24 Mon, then Siddha until 01:32 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:38 · Kaulava until 04:27 Mon · Taitila until 17:10 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:09Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:33Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe 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

  • Apara EkadashiWednesday 1 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:24 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.