Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 16 January 2050A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Yamaganda 12:31 to 13:50. Gulika Kalam 15:09 to 16:28. Rahu Kalam 16:28 to 17:47.00061218Moonset 11:42Moonrise 01:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 16 January 2050

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:14 Mon, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:28 to 17:47. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:31 to 13:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:09 to 16:28
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:28 to 17:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:10 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

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
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 00:14 Mon · Navami until 00:31 Tue
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:12, then Swati until 22:08 Mon
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:33, then Dhriti until 10:55 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:48 · Kaulava until 00:14 Mon · Taitila until 12:28 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:10Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 16 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiWednesday 19 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:14 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.