Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 16 September 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:25. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Yamaganda 12:16 to 13:48. Gulika Kalam 15:20 to 16:52. Rahu Kalam 16:52 to 18:25.00061218Moonset 01:56Moonrise 15:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 16 September 2040

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 14:00, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Kanya sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 16 September

Rahu Kalam runs 16:52 to 18:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:16 to 13:48
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:20 to 16:52
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:29
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:52 to 18:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:56 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 14:00 · Ekadashi until 11:09 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:02, then Uttara Ashadha until 07:01 Mon
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:20 Mon, then Atiganda until 21:47 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:00 · Vanija until 00:37 Mon · Vishti until 11:09 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise15:29Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kanya sankrantiSunday 16 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiMonday 17 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:08 and 08:06.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.