Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 12 April 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:45. Yamaganda 09:11 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:09.00061218Moonset 22:26Moonrise 08:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 12 April 2005

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 01:23 Wed, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:01
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:11 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 01:23 Wed · Panchami until 02:47 Thu
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:51, then Rohini until 13:31 Wed
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:28, then Saubhagya until 14:18 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:55 · Vishti until 01:23 Wed · Bava until 14:01 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:01Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiTuesday 12 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiWednesday 20 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:50 and 08:25.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.