Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 15 April 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:47. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:11. Rahu Kalam 17:11 to 18:47.00061218Moonset 02:40Moonrise 13:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 15 April 2046

Sunday in New Delhi.

Navami until 18:18, then Dashami.

Observed today Rama Navami

Times forNew Delhi · 15 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:11 to 18:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:58
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:00
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:11
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:11 to 18:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:40 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 18:18 · Dashami until 15:57 Mon
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:57, then Ashlesha until 12:26 Mon
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:17, then Shula until 09:22 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:17 · Kaulava until 18:18 · Taitila until 05:11 Mon · Gara until 15:57 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise13:00Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama NavamiSunday 15 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 17 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:53 and 08:27.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.