Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 1 February 2000A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 18:00. Yamaganda 09:52 to 11:14. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:56. Rahu Kalam 15:17 to 16:39.00061218Moonset 14:34Moonrise 04:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 1 February 2000

Tuesday is Shattila Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:39, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:10 and 09:19.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:17 to 16:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:52 to 11:14
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:56
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:34
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:17 to 16:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:00
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:36 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 09:39 · Dwadashi until 12:18 Wed
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:10, then Mula until 13:14 Wed
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:36, then Harshana until 21:29 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:39 · Kaulava until 22:59 · Taitila until 12:18 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:00Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:36Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila EkadashiTuesday 1 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:10 and 09:19.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiTuesday 15 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday 17 Feb after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 16 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.