Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 January 2070A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:29 to 13:48. Gulika Kalam 15:07 to 16:25. Rahu Kalam 16:25 to 17:44.00061218Moonset 17:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 January 2070

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 16:53, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:25 to 17:44. 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 12:50
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:29 to 13:48
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:07 to 16:25
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:25 to 17:44
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:50

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 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 16:53 · Pratipada until 17:24 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:50, then Uttara Ashadha until 15:56 Mon
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:06, then Harshana until 12:22 Mon
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 16:53 · Kimstughna until 05:12 Mon · Bava until 17:24 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:50Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSunday 12 January
  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:38 and 17:53.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 23 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.