Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 20 January 2058A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:50. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:32 to 13:52. Gulika Kalam 15:11 to 16:31. Rahu Kalam 16:31 to 17:50.00061218Moonset 13:41Moonrise 03:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 20 January 2058

Sunday is Shattila Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:54, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday 22 Jan after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:31 to 17:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:32 to 13:52
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:41
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:11 to 16:31
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:31 to 17:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:47 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 09:54 · Ekadashi until 07:26 Mon
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:16 Mon, then Jyeshtha until 02:04 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:01, then Vriddhi until 09:44 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:54 · Bava until 20:44 · Balava until 07:26 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar 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.

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Jan after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 4 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:07 and 09:18.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.