Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 August 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 19:11. Yamaganda 09:05 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:08. Rahu Kalam 15:49 to 17:30.00061218Moonset 11:08Moonrise 23:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 August 1999

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 13:51, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:49 to 17:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:05 to 10:46
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:08
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:08
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:49 to 17:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:11
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:13

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 13:51 · Saptami until 11:59 Wed
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:03, then Ashwini until 14:56 Wed
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:49, then Shula until 13:14 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:51 · Vishti until 00:57 Wed · Bava until 11:59 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:11Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:13Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha 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.

  • shashthiTuesday 3 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiSaturday 7 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:34 and 08:26.
  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 8 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.