Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 May 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:10. Yamaganda 08:52 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:44 to 17:27.00061218Moonrise 20:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 May 2005

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 23:08, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:44 to 17:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:52 to 10:35
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:46
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 14:01
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:44 to 17:27
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:03

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 23:08 · Dwitiya until 20:12 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:49, then Jyeshtha until 12:45 Wed
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:47, then Siddha until 12:22 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 12:31 · Kaulava until 23:08 · Taitila until 09:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise20:03Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiThursday 2 JuneBreak the fast on Friday between 07:28 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.