Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 12 August 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:04. Yamaganda 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 14:06. Rahu Kalam 15:45 to 17:24.00061218Moonrise 19:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 12 August 2003

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:18, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 12 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:45 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:07 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 14:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:45 to 17:24
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:34

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:18 · Pratipada until 09:27 Wed
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:01, then Dhanishtha until 06:51 Wed
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:13, then Shobhana until 13:35 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:18 · Balava until 21:49 · Kaulava until 09:27 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:34Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanTuesday 12 August
  • Full moonTuesday 12 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:07 and 08:30.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.