Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 6 January 2138A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:39. Rahu Kalam 08:33 to 09:51. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:45 to 15:03.00061218Moonset 12:48Moonrise 02:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 6 January 2138

Monday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 05:32 Tue, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:33 to 09:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:33 to 09:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:47
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:48
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:45 to 15:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:48 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 05:32 Tue · Ekadashi until 03:38 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:19 Tue, then Vishakha until 03:07 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:21, then Dhriti until 13:59 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 18:11 · Vishti until 05:32 Tue · Bava until 16:41 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe 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

  • Saphala EkadashiTuesday 7 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 09:00 and 09:19.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 8 JanuaryFollowers 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.