Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 October 2000A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:49. Yamaganda 09:15 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:32. Rahu Kalam 14:58 to 16:24.00061218Moonset 10:09Moonrise 21:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 October 2000

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 08:28, then Panchami.

Observed today Tula sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:58 to 16:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:15 to 10:41
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:09
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:32
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:58 to 16:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:04

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 08:28 · Panchami until 06:31 Wed
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:16, then Mrigashira until 16:01 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:02 Wed, then Parigha until 00:16 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:28 · Kaulava until 19:30 · Taitila until 06:31 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:04Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Tula sankrantiTuesday 17 October
  • chaturthiTuesday 17 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiMonday 23 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:28 and 08:42.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.