Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 January 2102A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Yamaganda 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 14:38Moonrise 05:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 January 2102

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 18:21, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Makar Sankranti, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:12 to 12:31
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:50 to 15:09
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:29 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 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 18:21 · Trayodashi until 14:53 Tue
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:54 Tue, then Mula until 00:05 Wed
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:22, then Dhruva until 16:17 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 07:58 · Taitila until 18:21 · Gara until 04:39 Tue · Vanija until 14:53 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:29Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Makar SankrantiMonday 16 January
  • PradoshMonday 16 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSunday 29 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:40 and 17:58.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.