Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 May 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 08:57 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:39 to 17:19.00061218Moonset 23:27Moonrise 08:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 May 2003

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 04:32 Wed, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:39 to 17:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:37
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:57 to 10:38
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:39 to 17:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:27

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 04:32 Wed · Shashthi until 05:24 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:28 Wed, then Punarvasu until 02:03 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:53, then Dhriti until 08:57 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:53 · Balava until 04:32 Wed · Kaulava until 17:03 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:51Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiMonday 12 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:33 and 08:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.