Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 7 April 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:05, sunset 18:42. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:49. Yamaganda 12:24 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:33 to 17:08. Rahu Kalam 17:08 to 18:42.00061218Moonset 20:35Moonrise 07:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 7 April 2019

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 16:02, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:08 to 18:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:05
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:25
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:49
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:33 to 17:08
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:08 to 18:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:35

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 16:02 · Tritiya until 16:16 Mon
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:44, then Bharani until 09:43 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:07, then Priti until 20:10 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:02 · Taitila until 04:12 Mon · Gara until 16:16 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:25Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

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.