Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 9 April 1991A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:43. Yamaganda 09:13 to 10:48. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:23 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:33 to 17:08.00061218Moonset 13:31Moonrise 03:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 9 April 1991

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 05:00 Wed, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:33 to 17:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:13 to 10:48
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:48
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:23 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:31
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:02 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 05:00 Wed · Ekadashi until 05:42 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:06 Wed, then Dhanishtha until 01:33 Thu
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:49, then Sadhya until 07:51 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:21 · Vishti until 05:00 Wed · Bava until 17:27 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:43Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:02Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 10 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 18:44.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 11 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.