Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 2 April 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:11, sunset 18:39. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:25 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:32 to 17:06. Rahu Kalam 17:06 to 18:39.00061218Moonset 04:45Moonrise 15:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 2 April 2023

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

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Monday between 06:10 and 06:24.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:06 to 18:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:11
    2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:50
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:25 to 13:59
    4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:16
    5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:32 to 17:06
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:06 to 18:39
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:39
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:45 Mon

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise
    • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 06:25 Mon
    • NakshatraMaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:24 Mon
    • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:20 Mon, then Ganda until 03:40 Tue
    • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:25 · Balava until 06:25 Mon

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:39Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 29 min of daylight
    • Moonset04:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
    • Moonrise15:16Upper 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
    • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
    • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 2 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:10 and 06:24.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 16 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:55 and 08:28.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.