Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 28 October 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:39. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:28. Gulika Kalam 14:52 to 16:16. Rahu Kalam 16:16 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 09:52Moonrise 20:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 28 October 2018

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 16:55, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 28 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:16 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:52
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:28
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:52 to 16:16
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:16 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:47

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 16:55 · Panchami until 15:04 Mon
  • NakshatraRohini, Mrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:23, then Mrigashira until 06:17 Mon, then Ardra until 05:06 Tue
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:40, then Shiva until 19:59 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:55 · Kaulava until 04:00 Mon · Taitila until 15:04 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:47Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSunday 28 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 08:47 and 08:46.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4 NovemberFollowers 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.