Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 23 May 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:10. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:18 to 14:01. Gulika Kalam 15:44 to 17:27. Rahu Kalam 17:27 to 19:10.00061218Moonset 03:44Moonrise 15:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 23 May 2021

Sunday is Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 06:43, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:27 to 19:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 14:01
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:44 to 17:27
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:44
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:27 to 19:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:44 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 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 06:43 · Dwadashi until 03:39 Mon · Trayodashi until 00:12 Tue
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:12, then Chitra until 09:49 Mon
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:57, then Vyatipata until 11:12 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:43 · Bava until 17:15 · Balava until 03:39 Mon · Kaulava until 13:58 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise15:44Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiSunday 23 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiSunday 6 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 05:23 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.