Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 21 April 2069A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 18:51. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:20 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:35 to 17:13. Rahu Kalam 17:13 to 18:51.00061218Moonset 18:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 21 April 2069

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 15:29, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 21 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:13 to 18:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:20 to 13:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:35 to 17:13
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:13 to 18:51
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:56

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 15:29 · Pratipada until 11:48 Mon
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:23 Mon, then Bharani until 22:36 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:17, then Priti until 10:07 Mon
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 15:29 · Kimstughna until 01:37 Mon · Bava until 11:48 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSunday 21 April
  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 21 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiWednesday 1 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 18:57.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 2 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 05:39 and 07:04.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.