Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 September 2134A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:05, sunset 18:30. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:42. Yamaganda 12:17 to 13:51. Gulika Kalam 15:24 to 16:57. Rahu Kalam 16:57 to 18:30.00061218Moonset 13:53Moonrise 00:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 September 2134

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 08:49, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 12 September

Rahu Kalam runs 16:57 to 18:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:05
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:42
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:17 to 13:51
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:53
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:24 to 16:57
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:57 to 18:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:07 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 08:49 · Navami until 07:43 Mon
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:32, then Ardra until 20:44 Mon
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:51 Mon, then Vyatipata until 23:25 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 08:49 · Taitila until 20:22 · Gara until 07:43 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:07Upper 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 moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 12 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiTuesday 14 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:31 and 08:34.
  • Parama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 15 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.