Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 3 May 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:39, sunset 18:58. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:18 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:38 to 17:18. Rahu Kalam 17:18 to 18:58.00061218Moonset 03:34Moonrise 14:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 3 May 2020

Sunday is Mohini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:10, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday 5 May after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:18 to 18:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:39
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 13:58
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:31
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:38 to 17:18
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:18 to 18:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:34 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 09:10 · Ekadashi until 06:13 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:43, then Uttara Phalguni until 19:19 Mon
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:08, then Vyaghata until 08:35 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:10 · Vanija until 19:45 · Vishti until 06:13 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:31Upper 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.

  • Mohini EkadashiSunday 3 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday 5 May after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 18 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.