Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 11 August 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:04. Yamaganda 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 14:06. Rahu Kalam 15:45 to 17:25.00061218Moonset 08:57Moonrise 21:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 11 August 1998

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 21:57, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 11 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:45 to 17:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:57
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:07 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 14:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:45 to 17:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:31

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 21:57 · Panchami until 19:19 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:58, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:06 Wed, then Revati until 02:17 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:48, then Dhriti until 11:34 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:17 · Balava until 21:57 · Kaulava until 08:38 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiTuesday 11 August
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 11 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:53 and 07:02.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.