Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 21 August 2051A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:55. Rahu Kalam 07:31 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 14:02 to 15:40.00061218Moonrise 18:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 21 August 2051

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 09:38, then Purnima.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 21 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:31 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:31 to 09:09
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:02 to 15:40
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 09:38 · Purnima until 07:05 Tue
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:41, then Dhanishtha until 10:52 Tue
  • YogaSaubhagya, Shobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:56, then Shobhana until 03:50 Tue, then Atiganda until 00:27 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:38 · Vishti until 20:24 · Bava until 07:05 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 1 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:13Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanMonday 21 August
  • Purnima fastMonday 21 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiFriday 1 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:00 and 07:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.