Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 15 July 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:33, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 09:00 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:10. Rahu Kalam 15:54 to 17:37.00061218Moonset 00:26Moonrise 13:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 15 July 1986

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 12:55, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 15 July

Rahu Kalam runs 15:54 to 17:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:33 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:33
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:00 to 10:43
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:55
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:10
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:01
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:54 to 17:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:26 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 05:33 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 12:55 · Navami until 11:01 Wed
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:03, then Swati until 14:50 Wed
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:04, then Sadhya until 20:17 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 12:55 · Balava until 00:02 Wed · Kaulava until 11:01 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:33The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:01Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 15 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiThursday 17 JulyBreak the fast on Saturday 19 Jul after sunrise.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 18 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.