Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 15 January 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:46. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:51. Yamaganda 12:30 to 13:49. Gulika Kalam 15:08 to 16:27. Rahu Kalam 16:27 to 17:46.00061218Moonset 04:33Moonrise 14:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 15 January 2068

Sunday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:56, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:21.

Observed today Makar Sankranti, Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 15 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:27 to 17:46. 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.12:09 to 12:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:30 to 13:49
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:22
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:08 to 16:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:27 to 17:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:33 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

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
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 09:56 · Dwadashi until 10:42 Mon
  • NakshatraRohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:23 Mon
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:53, then Brahma until 23:29 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:56 · Bava until 22:16 · Balava until 10:42 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:22Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 15 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:21.
  • Makar SankrantiSunday 15 January
  • Vaikuntha EkadashiSunday 15 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 30 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:40 and 17:59.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 31 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.