Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 26 August 2035A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:50. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Yamaganda 12:23 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:36 to 17:13. Rahu Kalam 17:13 to 18:50.00061218Moonset 12:41Moonrise 23:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 26 August 2035

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 01:34 Mon, then Navami.

Observed today Janmashtami (smarta), Janmashtami (vaishnava), ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 26 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:13 to 18:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:23 to 14:00
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:41
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:36 to 17:13
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:13 to 18:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:56

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 01:34 Mon · Navami until 23:14 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:58, then Rohini until 15:30 Mon
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:17 Mon, then Harshana until 21:19 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 14:38 · Kaulava until 01:34 Mon · Taitila until 12:26 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRakshasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 26 August
  • Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 26 August
  • ashtamiSunday 26 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiWednesday 29 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.