Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 September 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:34. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:44. Yamaganda 12:18 to 13:52. Gulika Kalam 15:26 to 17:00. Rahu Kalam 17:00 to 18:34.00061218Moonrise 18:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 September 2052

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 06:57, then Purnima.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 8 September

Rahu Kalam runs 17:00 to 18:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:44
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 13:52
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:26 to 17:00
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:00 to 18:34
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:34

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then Purnima, then PratipadaThe fourteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the fifteenth and first of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 06:57 · Purnima until 05:46 Mon · Pratipada until 04:08 Tue
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:28 Mon, then Purva Bhadrapada until 00:39 Tue
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:44, then Dhriti until 08:38 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 06:57 · Vishti until 18:25 · Bava until 05:46 Mon · Balava until 17:00 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:34Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 31 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:05Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • Full moonSunday 8 September
  • Purnima fastSunday 8 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 18 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday 20 Sep after sunrise.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 19 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.