Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 6 January 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:39. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:27 to 13:45. Gulika Kalam 15:03 to 16:21. Rahu Kalam 16:21 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 21:45Moonrise 10:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 6 January 2041

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 10:34, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 6 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:21 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:22
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:27 to 13:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:03 to 16:21
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:21 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:45

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 10:34 · Panchami until 07:48 Mon
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:17 Mon, then Purva Bhadrapada until 01:40 Tue
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:10, then Vyatipata until 09:43 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:34 · Bava until 21:07 · Balava until 07:48 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:22Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSunday 6 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 12 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:33 and 17:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.