Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 20 August 2091A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:56. Rahu Kalam 07:31 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:02 to 15:40.00061218Moonset 22:52Moonrise 11:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 20 August 2091

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 14:41, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 August

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:31 to 09:09
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:24
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:15
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:51
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:02 to 15:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:52

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 14:41 · Saptami until 12:19 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:52, then Vishakha until 22:24 Tue
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:20, then Brahma until 16:23 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:41 · Gara until 01:29 Tue · Vanija until 12:19 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhikritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 20 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday 26 Aug after sunrise.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 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.