Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 23 August 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:24 to 14:01. Gulika Kalam 15:38 to 17:15. Rahu Kalam 17:15 to 18:53.00061218Moonset 02:00Moonrise 15:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 23 August 2026

Sunday is Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 04:19 Mon, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 18:51.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:15 to 18:53. 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.11:58 to 12:50
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 14:01
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:38 to 17:15
    5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:51
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:15 to 18:53
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:00 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 05:55 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 04:19 Mon · Dwadashi until 06:21 Tue
    • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:45, then Purva Ashadha until 20:28 Mon
    • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:15, then Priti until 07:05 Mon
    • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 15:11 · Vishti until 04:19 Mon · Bava until 17:23 Mon

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
    • Moonset02:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
    • Moonrise15:51Upper 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
    • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 18:51.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Aja EkadashiMonday 7 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:03 and 08:33.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.