Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 17 October 2117A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:50. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 12:06 to 13:32. Gulika Kalam 14:58 to 16:24. Rahu Kalam 16:24 to 17:50.00061218Moonset 12:16Moonrise 22:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 17 October 2117

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 10:49, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:24 to 17:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:06 to 13:32
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:16
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:58 to 16:24
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:24 to 17:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:24

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 10:49 · Saptami until 11:01 Mon
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:55 Mon, then Punarvasu until 05:15 Tue
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:02, then Shiva until 17:55 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:49 · Vishti until 23:00 · Bava until 11:01 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:24Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 17 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiThursday 21 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:14 and 17:44.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 22 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.