Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 6 January 2058A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:39. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:27 to 13:45. Gulika Kalam 15:03 to 16:21. Rahu Kalam 16:21 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 05:03Moonrise 14:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 6 January 2058

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 18:11, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:21 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:48
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:27 to 13:45
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:03 to 16:21
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:21 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:03 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 18:11 · Trayodashi until 20:45 Mon
  • NakshatraRohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:28 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:34, then Shukla until 17:24 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 18:11 · Kaulava until 07:26 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:59Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe 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

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Jan after sunrise.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.