Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 1 January 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:36. Yamaganda 09:49 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 13:42. Rahu Kalam 15:00 to 16:18.00061218Moonset 02:38Moonrise 13:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 1 January 1985

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 05:13 Wed, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:00 to 16:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:49 to 11:07
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:45
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 13:42
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:22
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:00 to 16:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:38 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 05:13 Wed · Ekadashi until 07:03 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:08, then Bharani until 22:37 Wed
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:26, then Siddha until 12:59 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:06 · Gara until 05:13 Wed · Vanija until 18:12 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:22Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 2 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:28 and 17:36.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 3 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 08:15.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.