Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 28 October 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:31, sunset 17:39. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:28. Gulika Kalam 14:52 to 16:15. Rahu Kalam 16:15 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 13:36Moonrise 00:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 28 October 2040

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 19:11, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 28 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:15 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:31
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:28
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:36
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:52 to 16:15
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:15 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:14 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 06:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 19:11 · Navami until 21:31 Mon
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:52, then Ashlesha until 20:41 Mon
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:17, then Shubha until 10:06 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 19:11 · Taitila until 08:23 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:14Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 28 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 31 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:06 and 08:45.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.