Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 29 April 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:42, sunset 18:55. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:19 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:37 to 17:16. Rahu Kalam 17:16 to 18:55.00061218Moonrise 18:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 29 April 2018

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 06:38, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 29 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:16 to 18:55. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:42
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 13:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:37 to 17:16
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:16 to 18:55
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 06:38 · Purnima until 06:28 Mon
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:07, then Swati until 14:47 Mon
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:29, then Siddhi until 10:22 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 06:38 · Vishti until 18:30 · Bava until 06:28 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 13 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:20Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastSunday 29 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiFriday 11 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:34 and 08:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.