Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 7 April 2036A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:04, sunset 18:43. Rahu Kalam 07:39 to 09:14. Yamaganda 10:49 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 04:24Moonrise 15:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 7 April 2036

Monday is Kamada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:50, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:04 and 07:34.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:39 to 09:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:04
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:39 to 09:14
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:49 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:49
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:33
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:43
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:24 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 09:50 · Dwadashi until 07:35 Tue
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:55, then Purva Phalguni until 21:28 Tue
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:10, then Ganda until 08:13 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:50 · Bava until 20:42 · Balava until 07:35 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:43Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:14Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 7 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:04 and 07:34.

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 08:24.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.