Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 5 January 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:38. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:26 to 13:44. Gulika Kalam 15:02 to 16:20. Rahu Kalam 16:20 to 17:38.00061218Moonset 05:06Moonrise 14:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 5 January 2031

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:02, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 5 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:20 to 17:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:47
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 13:44
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:02 to 16:20
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:20 to 17:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:06 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 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 16:02 · Trayodashi until 18:48 Mon
  • NakshatraRohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:52 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:51, then Shukla until 19:51 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:02 · Kaulava until 05:25 Mon · Taitila until 18:48 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:59Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSunday 5 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 19 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.