Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 January 2103A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:40. Rahu Kalam 08:33 to 09:51. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 13:46 to 15:04.00061218Moonset 17:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 January 2103

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 23:29, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 8 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:33 to 09:51. 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.08:33 to 09:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:48
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:46 to 15:04
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

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
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 23:29 · Pratipada until 19:58 Tue
  • NakshatraMula, Purva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:51, then Purva Ashadha until 06:11 Tue, then Uttara Ashadha until 03:23 Wed
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:06, then Vyaghata until 12:02 Tue
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 13:10 · Naga until 23:29 · Kimstughna until 09:44 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:16Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonMonday 8 January
  • Darsha AmavasyaMonday 8 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 18 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:35 and 17:48.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.