Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 February 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:24 to 16:48.00061218Moonset 18:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 February 1999

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 12:09, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 16 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:24 to 16:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:47 to 11:11
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 14:00
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:24 to 16:48
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:22

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 12:09 · Pratipada until 10:39 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:03, then Shatabhisha until 17:07 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:07, then Shiva until 20:33 Wed
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 12:09 · Kimstughna until 23:27 · Bava until 10:39 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonTuesday 16 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 26 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:50 and 09:07.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.