Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 August 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:57. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Yamaganda 12:25 to 14:03. Gulika Kalam 15:41 to 17:19. Rahu Kalam 17:19 to 18:57.00061218Moonset 13:27Moonrise 00:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 August 2052

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 07:06, then Navami.

Observed today Janmashtami (smarta), Janmashtami (vaishnava), ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 18 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:19 to 18:57. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:25 to 14:03
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:41 to 17:19
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:19 to 18:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:36 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 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then Navami, then DashamiThe eighth, ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 07:06 · Navami until 04:47 Mon · Dashami until 02:25 Tue
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:45, then Rohini until 10:12 Mon
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:30, then Vyaghata until 06:32 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 07:06 · Taitila until 17:58 · Gara until 04:47 Mon · Vanija until 15:36 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:57Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:36Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 18 August
  • Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 18 August
  • ashtamiSunday 18 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 20 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:54 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.