Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 October 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:51. Yamaganda 09:14 to 10:40. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 12:07 to 13:33. Rahu Kalam 14:59 to 16:25.00061218Moonset 11:59Moonrise 22:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 October 1984

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 15:14, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:59 to 16:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:22
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:14 to 10:40
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:29
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:07 to 13:33
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:59 to 16:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:51
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:17

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 15:14 · Saptami until 15:04 Wed
  • NakshatraArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:48 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:02, then Shiva until 17:42 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 15:14 · Vishti until 03:14 Wed · Bava until 15:04 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:22The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:51Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 16 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 20 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday 22 Oct after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 21 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.