Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 28 October 2108A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:39. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:28. Gulika Kalam 14:52 to 16:16. Rahu Kalam 16:16 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 13:15Moonrise 00:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 28 October 2108

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:51, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 28 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:16 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:28
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:15
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:52 to 16:16
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:16 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:45 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 11:51 · Navami until 10:18 Mon
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:44, then Ashlesha until 12:50 Mon
  • YogaSadhya, Shubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:49, then Shubha until 06:29 Mon, then Shukla until 03:40 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:51 · Taitila until 23:09 · Gara until 10:18 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 28 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiTuesday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:12 and 17:36.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 31 OctoberFollowers 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.