Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 17 August 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:59. Rahu Kalam 07:30 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:03 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 05:37Moonrise 18:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 17 August 2054

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:18, then Purnima.

Observed today Simha sankranti, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:30 to 09:08. 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 09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:03 to 15:42
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:37 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

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
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 12:18 · Purnima until 14:52 Tue
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:08, then Dhanishtha until 02:15 Wed
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:18, then Shobhana until 23:23 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:18 · Vishti until 01:34 Tue · Bava until 14:52 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise18:22Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiMonday 17 August
  • Purnima fastMonday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 29 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.