Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 17 September 2103A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:25. Rahu Kalam 07:39 to 09:11. Yamaganda 10:44 to 12:16. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Gulika Kalam 13:48 to 15:20.00061218Moonset 06:58Moonrise 18:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 17 September 2103

Monday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 10:11, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:39 to 09:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:58
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:39 to 09:11
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:44 to 12:16
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:48 to 15:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:52

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 10:11 · Dwitiya until 06:33 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:06, then Revati until 17:27 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:55, then Vriddhi until 12:54 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:11 · Taitila until 20:19 · Gara until 06:33 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 26 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:25 and 18:12.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 27 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 06:13 and 06:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.