Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 7 March 1989A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 18:25. Yamaganda 09:36 to 11:04. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:32 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:29 to 16:57.00061218Moonset 18:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 7 March 1989

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 23:49, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 7 March

Rahu Kalam runs 15:29 to 16:57. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:40
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:36 to 11:04
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:32 to 14:01
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:29 to 16:57
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 23:49 · Pratipada until 20:07 Wed
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:21, then Purva Bhadrapada until 15:26 Wed
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:33, then Sadhya until 09:21 Wed
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 13:37 · Naga until 23:49 · Kimstughna until 09:58 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonTuesday 7 March
  • Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 7 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 17 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:42 and 18:31.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 18 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 06:27 and 08:03.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.