Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 August 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 19:03. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:26 to 14:05. Gulika Kalam 15:45 to 17:24. Rahu Kalam 17:24 to 19:03.00061218Moonset 02:27Moonrise 16:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 August 2046

Sunday is Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:04, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 05:50 and 08:27.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:24 to 19:03. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 14:05
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:45 to 17:24
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:09
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:24 to 19:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:03
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:27 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 16:04 · Dwadashi until 16:28 Mon
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:10 Mon, then Purva Ashadha until 04:27 Tue
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:12, then Vishkambha until 10:27 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:04 · Bava until 04:12 Mon · Balava until 16:28 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:03Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise16:09Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 12 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:50 and 08:27.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.