Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 1 April 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:12, sunset 18:39. Rahu Kalam 07:45 to 09:19. Yamaganda 10:52 to 12:25. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 15:12Moonrise 04:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 1 April 2019

Monday is Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:11 and 08:38.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:45 to 09:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:12
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:45 to 09:19
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:52 to 12:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:12
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:39 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 08:39 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:54, then Shatabhisha until 00:49 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:17, then Shubha until 21:10 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 19:23 · Taitila until 08:39 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:39Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:39Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 1 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:11 and 08:38.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 18:47.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 16 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.