Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 31 January 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 18:00. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Yamaganda 12:35 to 13:56. Gulika Kalam 15:17 to 16:38. Rahu Kalam 16:38 to 18:00.00061218Moonset 09:04Moonrise 20:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 31 January 2021

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 20:25, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:38 to 18:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:04
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 13:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:17 to 16:38
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:38 to 18:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:00
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:41

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 20:25 · Chaturthi until 18:25 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:18 Mon, then Uttara Phalguni until 23:57 Mon
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:32, then Atiganda until 09:45 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:21 · Vishti until 20:25 · Bava until 07:26 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:00Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:41Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar 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.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 31 January

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.