Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 May 2061A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:30, sunset 19:06. Rahu Kalam 07:12 to 08:54. Yamaganda 10:36 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 15:43Moonrise 03:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 May 2061

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

Ekadashi until 05:47, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 May

Rahu Kalam runs 07:12 to 08:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:30
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:12 to 08:54
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:36 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:42
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:40 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 05:47 · Dwadashi until 03:07 Tue · Trayodashi until 23:56 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:59, then Revati until 09:56 Tue
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:36 Tue, then Ayushman until 21:56 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 05:47 · Kaulava until 16:31 · Taitila until 03:07 Tue · Gara until 13:35 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 16 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 16 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 29 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 19:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.