Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 10 April 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:01, sunset 18:44. Rahu Kalam 07:37 to 09:12. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonrise 18:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 10 April 2017

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 10:23, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 10 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:37 to 09:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:01
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:37 to 09:12
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:33
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:01
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 10:23 · Purnima until 11:38 Tue
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:37 Tue, then Chitra until 05:42 Wed
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:54, then Vyaghata until 08:48 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:23 · Vishti until 22:58 · Bava until 11:38 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 43 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:01Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastMonday 10 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:39 and 18:51.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.