Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 17 April 2022A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:48. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:35 to 17:11. Rahu Kalam 17:11 to 18:48.00061218Moonset 06:14Moonrise 19:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 17 April 2022

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:02, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:11 to 18:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:14
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:35 to 17:11
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:11 to 18:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:33

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:02 · Dwitiya until 19:24 Mon
  • NakshatraChitra, Swati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:17, then Swati until 05:34 Mon, then Vishakha until 03:39 Tue
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:39, then Siddhi until 20:23 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:16 · Kaulava until 22:02 · Taitila until 08:45 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:33Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShubhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 26 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:43 and 08:22.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.