Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 20 October 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 17:47. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 12:06 to 13:31. Gulika Kalam 14:56 to 16:22. Rahu Kalam 16:22 to 17:47.00061218Moonset 12:08Moonrise 22:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 20 October 2019

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 07:30, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:22 to 17:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:06 to 13:31
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:08
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:56 to 16:22
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:22 to 17:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:47

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 07:30 · Saptami until 06:45 Mon
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:52, then Punarvasu until 17:32 Mon
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:31 Mon, then Siddha until 22:26 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:30 · Vishti until 19:11 · Bava until 06:45 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:47Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 20 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiThursday 24 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:28 and 08:42.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.