Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 24 January 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:54. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:55. Yamaganda 12:33 to 13:54. Gulika Kalam 15:14 to 16:34. Rahu Kalam 16:34 to 17:54.00061218Moonset 04:11Moonrise 14:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 24 January 2021

Sunday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 22:58, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 07:13 and 09:20.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:34 to 17:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:55
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:33 to 13:54
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:00
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:14 to 16:34
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:34 to 17:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:54
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:11 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 22:58 · Dwadashi until 00:25 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:01 Mon, then Mrigashira until 01:55 Tue
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:28, then Indra until 22:28 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:01 · Vishti until 22:58 · Bava until 11:47 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:54Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:00Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 24 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:13 and 09:20.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 7 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 18:06.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 8 FebruaryFollowers 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.