Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 4 October 2043A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:15, sunset 18:04. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:33. Yamaganda 12:10 to 13:38. Gulika Kalam 15:07 to 16:35. Rahu Kalam 16:35 to 18:04.00061218Moonset 18:37Moonrise 07:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 4 October 2043

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 10:07, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Navaratri begins

Times forNew Delhi · 4 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:35 to 18:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:15
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:09
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:33
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:10 to 13:38
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:07 to 16:35
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:35 to 18:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:04
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 10:07 · Dwitiya until 11:57 Mon
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:27 Mon, then Swati until 05:02 Tue
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:33, then Vaidhriti until 13:59 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:07 · Balava until 22:59 · Kaulava until 11:57 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:04Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:09Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Navaratri beginsSunday 4 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 14 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:55 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.