Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 17 August 2071A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:59. Rahu Kalam 07:30 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:04 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 11:19Moonrise 22:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 17 August 2071

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 12:34, then Saptami.

Observed today Simha sankranti, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:30 to 09:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:30 to 09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:19
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:04 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:54

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 12:34 · Saptami until 12:00 Tue
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:37, then Bharani until 15:40 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:58, then Vriddhi until 14:25 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:34 · Vishti until 00:22 Tue · Bava until 12:00 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiMonday 17 August
  • shashthiMonday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiFriday 21 AugustBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:42 and 18:53.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 22 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.