Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 25 May 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:10. Yamaganda 08:52 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:44 to 17:27.00061218Moonset 03:10Moonrise 14:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 25 May 1999

Tuesday is Padmini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 03:02 Wed, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:41 and 19:10.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:44 to 17:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:52 to 10:35
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:46
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 14:01
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:56
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:44 to 17:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:10 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 03:02 Wed · Dwadashi until 05:08 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:55 Wed, then Chitra until 07:37 Thu
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:04 Wed, then Vyatipata until 04:46 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 14:06 · Vishti until 03:02 Wed · Bava until 16:03 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Padmini EkadashiTuesday 25 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:41 and 19:10.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiThursday 10 JuneBreak the fast on Friday between 05:23 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.