Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 20 April 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 18:50. Rahu Kalam 07:28 to 09:05. Yamaganda 10:43 to 12:20. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 00:50Moonrise 10:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 20 April 2048

Monday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 02:44 Tue, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:28 to 09:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:28 to 09:05
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:43 to 12:20
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:53
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:50 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 02:44 Tue · Ashtami until 04:10 Wed
  • NakshatraPunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:29 Tue
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:26, then Dhriti until 18:44 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:46 · Vanija until 02:44 Tue · Vishti until 15:32 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise10:53Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiFriday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:53.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.