Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 20 November 1990A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 09:27 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:07 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:46 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 19:35Moonrise 09:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 20 November 1990

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 22:23, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:46 to 16:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:18
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:27 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:28
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:07 to 13:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:46 to 16:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:35

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 22:23 · Chaturthi until 00:58 Thu
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:23 Wed, then Purva Ashadha until 07:22 Thu
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:58 Wed, then Shula until 02:51 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 09:02 · Gara until 22:23 · Vanija until 11:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:18Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe 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

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 28 NovemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:19 and 09:00.
  • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 29 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.