Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 30 October 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 17:37. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:28. Gulika Kalam 14:51 to 16:14. Rahu Kalam 16:14 to 17:37.00061218Moonset 17:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 30 October 2016

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 23:08, then Pratipada.

Observed today Diwali Lakshmi puja, New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 30 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:14 to 17:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:32
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:51 to 16:14
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:14 to 17:37
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 23:08 · Pratipada until 01:40 Tue
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:03, then Swati until 12:01 Mon
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:00, then Ayushman until 22:53 Mon
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 09:53 · Naga until 23:08 · Kimstughna until 12:24 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

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
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Diwali Lakshmi pujaSunday 30 October
  • New moonSunday 30 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 30 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 10 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday 12 Nov after sunrise.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 11 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.