Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 August 2055A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:47, sunset 19:07. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:27 to 14:07. Gulika Kalam 15:47 to 17:27. Rahu Kalam 17:27 to 19:07.00061218Moonset 06:20Moonrise 19:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 August 2055

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 17:56, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:27 to 19:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:47
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:20
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:27 to 14:07
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:47 to 17:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:27 to 19:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:50

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 17:56 · Dwitiya until 19:48 Mon
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:30 Mon, then Shatabhisha until 03:03 Tue
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:28, then Shobhana until 15:57 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 17:56 · Taitila until 06:49 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraYuvaThe 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

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 19 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:54 and 07:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.