Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 October 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 17:59. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Yamaganda 12:09 to 13:36. Gulika Kalam 15:04 to 16:31. Rahu Kalam 16:31 to 17:59.00061218Moonset 08:40Moonrise 20:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 October 2017

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 16:58, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 8 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:31 to 17:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:40
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:09 to 13:36
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:04 to 16:31
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:31 to 17:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:11

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 16:58 · Chaturthi until 14:16 Mon
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:58, then Krittika until 14:02 Mon
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:14, then Siddhi until 15:53 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 06:19 · Vishti until 16:58 · Bava until 03:37 Mon · Balava until 14:16 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:11Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthSunday 8 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 8 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSunday 15 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:56 and 08:40.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.