Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 15 March 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:31, sunset 18:30. Yamaganda 09:31 to 11:01. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:30 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:30 to 17:00.00061218Moonset 23:41Moonrise 09:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 15 March 2005

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:02, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 15 March

Rahu Kalam runs 15:30 to 17:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:31
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:27
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:31 to 11:01
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:30 to 14:00
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:30 to 17:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:41

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 09:02 · Shashthi until 10:05 Wed
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:48 Wed, then Rohini until 04:52 Thu
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:09 Wed, then Priti until 06:18 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:02 · Kaulava until 21:29 · Taitila until 10:05 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:27Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiMonday 21 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:24 and 08:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.