Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 August 1983A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:00. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:04. Rahu Kalam 15:43 to 17:22.00061218Moonset 00:22Moonrise 13:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 August 1983

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 06:27, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 16 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:43 to 17:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:52
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:04
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:31
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:43 to 17:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:00
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:22 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 06:27 · Navami until 07:19 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:46 Wed, then Jyeshtha until 06:50 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:58 Wed, then Vaidhriti until 05:08 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 06:27 · Balava until 18:48 · Kaulava until 07:19 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:00Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:31Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 16 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 19 AugustBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:53 and 08:29.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.