Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 31 July 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:42, sunset 19:13. Rahu Kalam 07:23 to 09:05. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:09 to 15:50.00061218Moonset 00:35Moonrise 13:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 31 July 2017

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:47, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 31 July

Rahu Kalam runs 07:23 to 09:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:42
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:23 to 09:05
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:11
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:09 to 15:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:13
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:35 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 09:47 · Navami until 11:54 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:39, then Vishakha until 12:21 Tue
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:28, then Shukla until 15:14 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:47 · Balava until 22:48 · Kaulava until 11:54 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:13Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise13:11Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 31 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 3 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:45 and 08:25.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.