Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 April 2100A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:49. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:35 to 17:12. Rahu Kalam 17:12 to 18:49.00061218Moonset 02:24Moonrise 12:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 April 2100

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 10:02, then Navami.

Observed today Rama Navami, ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 18 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:12 to 18:49. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:20
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:35 to 17:12
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:12 to 18:49
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:24 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 10:02 · Navami until 09:06 Mon
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:48, then Ashlesha until 23:08 Mon
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:53, then Shula until 15:51 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:02 · Balava until 21:40 · Kaulava until 09:06 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise12:20Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama NavamiSunday 18 April
  • ashtamiSunday 18 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 20 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:39 and 18:50.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 21 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.