Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 16 September 2063A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:25. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Yamaganda 12:16 to 13:48. Gulika Kalam 15:21 to 16:53. Rahu Kalam 16:53 to 18:25.00061218Moonset 13:52Moonrise 00:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 16 September 2063

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 10:44, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 16 September

Rahu Kalam runs 16:53 to 18:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:16 to 13:48
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:21 to 16:53
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:53 to 18:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:04 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 10:44 · Navami until 09:15 Mon
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:16, then Ardra until 13:25 Mon
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:45, then Vyatipata until 08:28 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:44 · Taitila until 22:04 · Gara until 09:15 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:04Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 16 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiTuesday 18 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:29 and 18:21.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.