Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 March 1992A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:21, sunset 18:35. Yamaganda 09:24 to 10:56. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 12:28 to 13:59. Rahu Kalam 15:31 to 17:03.00061218Moonset 09:58Moonrise 00:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 March 1992

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 17:20, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 24 March

Rahu Kalam runs 15:31 to 17:03. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:21 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:21
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:24 to 10:56
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:58
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:28 to 13:59
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:31 to 17:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:35
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:24 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:21 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 17:20 · Saptami until 18:57 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:24, then Jyeshtha until 08:17 Wed
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:30, then Vyatipata until 18:43 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:20 · Vishti until 06:03 Wed · Bava until 18:57 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:21The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:35Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:24Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 24 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 29 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 13:41 and 18:38.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 30 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:13 and 07:01.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.