Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 April 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:47. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 12:21 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:11.00061218Moonset 15:32Moonrise 04:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 April 1985

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 03:23 Wed, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:45
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:21 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:32
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:33 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 03:23 Wed · Trayodashi until 05:43 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:00, then Purva Bhadrapada until 15:43 Wed
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:12, then Brahma until 08:51 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:19 · Taitila until 03:23 Wed · Gara until 16:31 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiWednesday 1 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:40 and 08:19.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.