Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 15 January 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:46. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Yamaganda 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 13:49 to 15:08.00061218Moonset 16:27Moonrise 06:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 15 January 2018

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 05:12 Tue, then Amavasya.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 15 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:12 to 12:31
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:49 to 15:08
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:27 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 05:12 Tue · Amavasya until 07:47 Wed
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:19, then Purva Ashadha until 19:22 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:59, then Vyaghata until 08:54 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:52 · Shakuni until 05:12 Tue · Chatushpada until 18:30 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriMonday 15 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSaturday 27 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday 29 Jan after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 28 JanuaryFollowers 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.