Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 16 April 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:47. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:11. Rahu Kalam 17:11 to 18:47.00061218Moonset 14:52Moonrise 04:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 16 April 2023

Sunday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 18:15, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 05:55 and 08:28.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:11 to 18:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
    2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:58
    4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:52
    5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:11
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:11 to 18:47
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:13 Mon

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 18:15 · Dwadashi until 15:47 Mon
    • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:07 Mon, then Purva Bhadrapada until 02:28 Tue
    • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:13 Mon, then Brahma until 21:06 Mon
    • KaranaBava, Balava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 07:30 · Balava until 18:15 · Kaulava until 05:00 Mon · Taitila until 15:47 Mon

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 52 min of daylight
    • Moonset14:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise04:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

    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
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 16 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:55 and 08:28.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Mohini EkadashiMonday 1 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:41 and 08:19.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.