Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 24 February 2053A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:51, sunset 18:18. Rahu Kalam 08:17 to 09:43. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonset 23:52Moonrise 10:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 24 February 2053

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 18:27, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:17 to 09:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:51
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:17 to 09:43
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:26
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:34
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:52

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 18:27 · Saptami until 16:40 Tue
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:26, then Krittika until 22:16 Tue
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:52, then Indra until 12:16 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 07:15 · Taitila until 18:27 · Gara until 05:36 Tue · Vanija until 16:40 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:26Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 24 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 28 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday 2 Mar after sunrise.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 1 MarchFollowers 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.