Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 20 November 2140A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:48, sunset 17:25. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:28. Yamaganda 12:07 to 13:26. Gulika Kalam 14:46 to 16:06. Rahu Kalam 16:06 to 17:25.00061218Moonset 03:01Moonrise 14:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 20 November 2140

Sunday is Prabodhini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:31, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday 22 Nov after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 November

Rahu Kalam runs 16:06 to 17:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:48
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:28
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:07 to 13:26
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:07
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:46 to 16:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:06 to 17:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:01 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 09:31 · Ekadashi until 07:06 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:09, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 09:24 Mon
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:35, then Vajra until 09:21 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:31 · Vanija until 20:24 · Vishti until 07:06 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise14:07Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 20 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Nov after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiSunday 4 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:14 and 17:23.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 5 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:00 and 09:04.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.