Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 21 February 2028A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:55, sunset 18:15. Rahu Kalam 08:20 to 09:45. Yamaganda 11:10 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:25.00061218Moonset 14:43Moonrise 04:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 21 February 2028

Monday is Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:54 and 08:08.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:20 to 09:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:55
    2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:20 to 09:45
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:10 to 12:35
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
    5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:25
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:43
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:15
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:56 Tue

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise
    • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 08:09 Tue
    • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:54, then Uttara Ashadha until 22:51 Tue
    • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:00, then Vyatipata until 17:50 Tue
    • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:55 · Taitila until 08:09 Tue

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:15Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 20 min of daylight
    • Moonset14:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise04:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
    • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraPlavangaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:54 and 08:08.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 7 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:39 and 08:59.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.