Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 26 April 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 18:54. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:19 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:36 to 17:15. Rahu Kalam 17:15 to 18:54.00061218Moonset 21:54Moonrise 07:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 26 April 2020

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 13:23, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Akshaya Tritiya

Times forNew Delhi · 26 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:15 to 18:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:51
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:45
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:36 to 17:15
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:15 to 18:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:54

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 13:23 · Chaturthi until 14:30 Mon
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:56, then Mrigashira until 00:29 Tue
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:54, then Atiganda until 23:36 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:23 · Vanija until 02:00 Mon · Vishti until 14:30 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:51Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Akshaya TritiyaSunday 26 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSunday 3 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday 5 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 4 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.