Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 2 January 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:36. Rahu Kalam 08:32 to 09:50. Yamaganda 11:07 to 12:25. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 13:43 to 15:01.00061218Moonset 21:29Moonrise 09:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 2 January 2017

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:51, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 2 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:32 to 09:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:32 to 09:50
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:56
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:07 to 12:25
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:43 to 15:01
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:29

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 15:51 · Panchami until 15:43 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:51, then Shatabhisha until 17:17 Tue
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:33, then Siddhi until 07:21 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:51 · Bava until 03:50 Tue · Balava until 15:43 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:56Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiMonday 2 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 8 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:32 and 17:41.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 9 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.