Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 31 August 2139A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:45. Rahu Kalam 07:34 to 09:10. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:57 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 22:17Moonrise 11:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 31 August 2139

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 08:46, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:34 to 09:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:34 to 09:10
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:22
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:47
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:57 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 08:46 · Saptami until 10:21 Tue
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:51 Tue, then Anuradha until 05:36 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:32 Tue, then Vaidhriti until 05:25 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:46 · Gara until 21:37 · Vanija until 10:21 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:47Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 31 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 5 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:02 and 07:32.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.