Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 January 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:43. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:29 to 13:48. Gulika Kalam 15:06 to 16:25. Rahu Kalam 16:25 to 17:43.00061218Moonset 14:27Moonrise 05:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 January 2048

Sunday is Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 01:23 Mon, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:25 to 17:43. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:50
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:29 to 13:48
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:06 to 16:25
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:25 to 17:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:01 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

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
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 01:23 Mon · Trayodashi until 22:30 Mon
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:04, then Jyeshtha until 14:54 Mon
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:58, then Vriddhi until 12:22 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:50 · Taitila until 01:23 Mon · Gara until 11:56 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:43Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:01Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 12 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSunday 26 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:12 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.