Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 18 August 2053A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:57. Rahu Kalam 07:30 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:03 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 22:00Moonrise 10:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 18 August 2053

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 20:18, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:30 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:30 to 09:09
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:06
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:03 to 15:41
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:00

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 20:18 · Shashthi until 20:25 Tue
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:46 Tue, then Swati until 06:52 Wed
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:29 Tue, then Shukla until 01:43 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:31 · Balava until 20:18 · Kaulava until 08:16 Tue

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
  • Moonset22:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:06Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 13:41 and 18:50.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 25 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:57 and 07:51.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.