Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 May 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:06. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:18 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:42 to 17:24. Rahu Kalam 17:24 to 19:06.00061218Moonset 16:32Moonrise 03:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 May 2031

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 09:29, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 18 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:24 to 19:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 14:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:42 to 17:24
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:32
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:24 to 19:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:56 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 09:29 · Trayodashi until 10:08 Mon
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:36, then Ashwini until 17:02 Mon
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:57 Mon, then Saubhagya until 03:45 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 09:29 · Gara until 21:45 · Vanija until 10:08 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:56Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhikritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSunday 18 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 1 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 13:43 and 19:14.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 2 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.