Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 25 August 2053A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:50. Rahu Kalam 07:33 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 03:08Moonrise 16:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 25 August 2053

Monday is Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:57 and 07:51.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:33 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:33 to 09:09
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:37
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:08 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 07:51 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:37, then Uttara Ashadha until 22:27 Tue
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:07 Tue, then Saubhagya until 05:53 Wed
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:41 · Balava until 07:51 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise16:07Upper 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.

  • 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.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:12 and 08:33.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.