Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 June 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 08:53 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 14:07. Rahu Kalam 15:51 to 17:36.00061218Moonset 08:01Moonrise 22:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 June 2003

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 08:52, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 15:51 to 17:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:01
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:53 to 10:37
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 14:07
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:51 to 17:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:25

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 08:52 · Chaturthi until 07:22 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:54, then Shravana until 12:19 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:48, then Vaidhriti until 18:53 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:52 · Bava until 20:01 · Balava until 07:22 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:25Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 17 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiWednesday 25 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:25 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.