Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 18 August 2121A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Rahu Kalam 07:30 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 14:03 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 21:24Moonrise 10:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 18 August 2121

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 00:05 Tue, then Shashthi.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:30 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:30 to 09:09
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:04
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:47 to 12:25
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:03 to 15:41
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 00:05 Tue · Shashthi until 02:02 Wed
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:04, then Chitra until 12:46 Tue
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:31, then Shubha until 11:15 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:59 · Balava until 00:05 Tue · Kaulava until 13:07 Tue

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 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiMonday 18 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 07:43 and 08:30.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.