Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 April 2074A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:48. Rahu Kalam 07:31 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:44 to 12:21. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 09:48Moonrise 23:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 April 2074

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 06:51, then Shashthi.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:31 to 09:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:31 to 09:08
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:44 to 12:21
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:56

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then Shashthi, then SaptamiThe fifth, sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 06:51 · Shashthi until 04:44 Tue · Saptami until 03:19 Wed
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:50 Tue, then Purva Ashadha until 02:05 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:03, then Shiva until 20:38 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:51 · Gara until 17:42 · Vanija until 04:44 Tue · Vishti until 15:56 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:56Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 16 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 21 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:39 and 18:51.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 22 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:48 and 05:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.