Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 November 1987A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:45, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 09:25 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:46 to 16:07.00061218Moonset 14:54Moonrise 03:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 November 1987

Tuesday is Utpanna Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 14:42, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:46 and 08:53.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:46 to 16:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:25 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:27
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:26
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:46 to 16:07
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:37 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 14:42 · Dwadashi until 15:07 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:23, then Hasta until 10:31 Wed
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:16, then Priti until 13:28 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 14:42 · Kaulava until 03:01 Wed · Taitila until 15:07 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:37Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 17 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:46 and 08:53.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 1 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:57 and 09:02.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.