Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 9 April 1996A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:02, sunset 18:44. 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 10:11Moonrise 00:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 9 April 1996

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 20:27, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 9 April

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:02
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:13 to 10:48
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:48
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:23 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:08 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 06:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 20:27 · Saptami until 18:13 Wed
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, Mula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:30, then Mula until 05:05 Wed, then Purva Ashadha until 03:35 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:23, then Parigha until 10:29 Wed
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:32 · Vanija until 20:27 · Vishti until 07:20 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:08Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 9 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 14 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:56 and 07:47.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.