Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 27 August 2084A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:35 to 17:11. Rahu Kalam 17:11 to 18:47.00061218Moonset 16:19Moonrise 03:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 27 August 2084

Sunday is Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Monday between 05:58 and 07:46.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:11 to 18:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:59
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:35 to 17:11
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:19
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:11 to 18:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:05 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 07:46 Mon
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:58 Mon, then Pushya until 07:48 Tue
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:04, then Vyatipata until 10:04 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:32 · Taitila until 07:46 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

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
  • SamvatsaraKrodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 27 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:58 and 07:46.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSunday 10 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:02 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.