Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 May 2036A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:07. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:18 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:42 to 17:25. Rahu Kalam 17:25 to 19:07.00061218Moonset 12:03Moonrise 01:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 May 2036

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 03:16 Mon, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 18 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:25 to 19:07. 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. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:03
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 14:00
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:42 to 17:25
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:25 to 19:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:22 Mon

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 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 03:16 Mon · Navami until 05:05 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:16, then Shatabhisha until 22:49 Mon
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:50, then Indra until 07:38 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 14:10 · Kaulava until 03:16 Mon · Taitila until 16:15 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:22Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraNalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 18 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiThursday 22 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 05:27 and 06:09.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.