Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 7 August 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:46, sunset 19:07. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:27 to 14:07. Gulika Kalam 15:47 to 17:27. Rahu Kalam 17:27 to 19:07.00061218Moonset 21:57Moonrise 09:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 7 August 2016

Sunday in New Delhi.

Panchami all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:27 to 19:07. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:46
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:27 to 14:07
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:47 to 17:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:27 to 19:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:57

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchamiThe fifth lunar day of the waxing MoonPanchami until 05:59 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:29, then Hasta until 09:01 Mon
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:16, then Sadhya until 00:02 Tue
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:58 · Balava until 05:59 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, 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

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 14 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:51 and 08:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.