Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 2 August 2100A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 19:12. Rahu Kalam 07:24 to 09:05. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:08 to 15:49.00061218Moonset 16:34Moonrise 02:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 2 August 2100

Monday is Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:44 and 05:59.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:24 to 09:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:24 to 09:05
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:08 to 15:49
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:12
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:42 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 06:00 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:31 Tue, then Ardra until 01:26 Wed
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:50 Tue, then Harshana until 02:00 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 17:43 · Taitila until 06:00 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:12Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 2 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:44 and 05:59.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 15 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday 17 Aug after sunrise.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 16 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.