Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 August 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 12:23 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:37 to 17:14.00061218Moonset 00:18Moonrise 13:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 August 2004

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 00:28 Wed, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:37 to 17:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:23 to 14:00
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:37 to 17:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:18 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 00:28 Wed · Dashami until 21:55 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:43, then Jyeshtha until 07:09 Wed
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:08, then Vishkambha until 15:02 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:38 · Kaulava until 00:28 Wed · Taitila until 11:14 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:58Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe 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

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:57 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.