Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 18 August 2120A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Yamaganda 12:25 to 14:03. Gulika Kalam 15:41 to 17:19. Rahu Kalam 17:19 to 18:58.00061218Moonset 15:01Moonrise 01:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 18 August 2120

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 23:29, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:19 to 18:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:25 to 14:03
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:01
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:41 to 17:19
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:19 to 18:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:13 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 23:29 · Ekadashi until 01:37 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:15, then Mrigashira until 11:43 Mon
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:19, then Harshana until 09:50 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:35 · Vishti until 23:29 · Bava until 12:30 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:13Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiSunday 18 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 19 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:14 and 08:29.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.