Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 February 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:02, sunset 18:09. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 12:36 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:22 to 16:46. Rahu Kalam 16:46 to 18:09.00061218Moonset 07:47Moonrise 19:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 February 2017

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 04:42 Mon, then Tritiya.

Observed today Kumbha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 12 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:46 to 18:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:02
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:36 to 13:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:22 to 16:46
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:46 to 18:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:09
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:35

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 04:42 Mon · Tritiya until 04:57 Tue
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:39, then Purva Phalguni until 08:59 Mon
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:44, then Sukarma until 19:35 Mon
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:49 · Gara until 04:42 Mon · Vanija until 16:44 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:35Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kumbha sankrantiSunday 12 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 22 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 09:09.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.