Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 23 August 2133A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 12:24 to 14:01. Gulika Kalam 15:38 to 17:16. Rahu Kalam 17:16 to 18:53.00061218Moonset 12:29Moonrise 23:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 23 August 2133

Sunday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 10:32, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:16 to 18:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 14:01
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:38 to 17:16
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:16 to 18:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:23

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 10:32 · Ashtami until 09:25 Mon
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:13, then Krittika until 06:55 Mon
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:09, then Vyaghata until 19:57 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:32 · Balava until 22:03 · Kaulava until 09:25 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:23Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiWednesday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:45 and 08:31.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 27 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.