Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 31 January 2129A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Rahu Kalam 08:31 to 09:52. Yamaganda 11:13 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 13:56 to 15:17.00061218Moonset 04:40Moonrise 14:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 31 January 2129

Monday is Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:10 and 07:24.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:31 to 09:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:31 to 09:52
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:13 to 12:34
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:56 to 15:17
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:40 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 07:24 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:33, then Ardra until 02:35 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:00, then Vaidhriti until 12:50 Tue
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:08 · Balava until 07:24 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise14:47Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 31 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:10 and 07:24.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 15 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:59 and 09:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.