Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 17 August 2037A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Rahu Kalam 07:30 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:03 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 23:26Moonrise 11:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 17 August 2037

Monday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 19:12, then Ashtami.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:30 to 09:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:30 to 09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:59
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:03 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 19:12 · Ashtami until 17:57 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:13, then Vishakha until 10:29 Tue
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:43, then Brahma until 08:27 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:05 · Vanija until 19:12 · Vishti until 06:30 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:59Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPingalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiMonday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 21 AugustBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:55 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.