Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 January 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Yamaganda 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 05:24Moonrise 15:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 January 2068

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 10:42, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:12 to 12:31
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:50 to 15:09
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:24 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 10:42 · Trayodashi until 11:52 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:23, then Mrigashira until 09:02 Tue
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:29, then Indra until 23:22 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:42 · Kaulava until 23:14 · Taitila until 11:52 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:14Upper 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.

  • PradoshMonday 16 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.