Panchang in New Delhi, 7 November 2027
कार्तिक शुक्ल नवमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In New Delhi today the tithi at sunrise is Navami and the nakshatra is Dhanishta. The Sun rises at 6:37 AM and sets at 5:32 PM. Rahu Kaal is 4:10 PM to 5:32 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiNavami until 5:24 AM, 8 Novthen Dashami until 7:35 AM, 9 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 97.7° ahead of the Sun. 97.7 ÷ 12° = 8.14, which puts it in lunar day 9 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraDhanishta until 12:30 AM, 8 Novthen Shatabhisha until 3:14 AM, 9 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is at 297.8° in the sidereal zodiac. 297.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 22.34, which puts it in nakshatra 23 of 27.
SunRises 6:37 AM, sets 5:32 PM
Daylight today is 10h 55m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:43 AM – 12:26 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 44 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal4:10 PM – 5:32 PM
Daylight today is 655 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 82 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVriddhi until 10:50 PMthen Dhruva until 11:33 PM, 8 Nov
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 138.0°. 138.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 10.35, which makes this yoga 11 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 4:09 PMthen Kaulava until 5:24 AM, 8 Nov
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthKartika
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunMakara · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 297.8°, Sun 200.1°. Sidereal means 24.25° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 1:34 PM, Sets 1:00 AM, 8 Nov, 57% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda12:05 PM – 1:27 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 82 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika2:48 PM – 4:10 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 82 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in New Delhi
Why times differ in New Delhi
New Delhi is Spasht’s reference city for festival dates. Other cities are calculated separately, because sunrise, and sometimes the date itself, changes with place.
Sunrise and sunset in New Delhi, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:15 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 31m |
| Feb | 7:00 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 12m |
| Mar | 6:31 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 58m |
| Apr | 5:56 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 51m |
| May | 5:30 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 34m |
| Jun | 5:23 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 58m |
| Jul | 5:33 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 48m |
| Aug | 5:50 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 11m |
| Sept | 6:06 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 21m |
| Oct | 6:21 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 31m |
| Nov | 6:43 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 45m |
| Dec | 7:06 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 21m |