Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 4 November 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:35, sunset 17:34. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:27. Gulika Kalam 14:49 to 16:12. Rahu Kalam 16:12 to 17:34.00061218Moonset 15:44Moonrise 03:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 4 November 2018

Sunday is Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 01:25 Mon, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 November

Rahu Kalam runs 16:12 to 17:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:35 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:35
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:27
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:49 to 16:12
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:44
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:12 to 17:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:34
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:59 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:35 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 01:25 Mon · Trayodashi until 23:47 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:35, then Hasta until 20:37 Mon
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:41 Mon, then Vishkambha until 22:11 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:18 · Taitila until 01:25 Mon · Gara until 12:34 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:35The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:34Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

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.

  • 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.

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 19 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:48 and 08:55.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.