Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 February 2091A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 18:14. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 12:35 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:24 to 16:49. Rahu Kalam 16:49 to 18:14.00061218Moonset 18:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 February 2091

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 15:10, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:49 to 18:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 14:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:24 to 16:49
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:49 to 18:14
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:14
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:16

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 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 15:10 · Pratipada until 17:07 Mon
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:45, then Shatabhisha until 21:15 Mon
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:48, then Shiva until 22:16 Mon
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 15:10 · Kimstughna until 04:06 Mon · Bava until 17:07 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:14Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:16Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSunday 18 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiThursday 1 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday 3 Mar after sunrise.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 2 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.