Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 20 February 2062A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:55, sunset 18:15. Rahu Kalam 08:20 to 09:45. Yamaganda 11:10 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:25.00061218Moonset 05:15Moonrise 14:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 20 February 2062

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

Ekadashi until 07:41, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:20 to 09:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:55
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:20 to 09:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:10 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:25
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:15
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:15 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 07:41 · Dwadashi until 04:47 Tue · Trayodashi until 01:53 Wed
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:21, then Punarvasu until 07:10 Tue
  • YogaPriti, Ayushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:45, then Ayushman until 05:10 Tue, then Saubhagya until 01:36 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 07:41 · Bava until 18:14 · Balava until 04:47 Tue · Kaulava until 15:19 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:15Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise14:35Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 20 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 20 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiMonday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:43 and 18:24.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 7 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:39 and 07:26.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.