Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 January 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Yamaganda 09:50 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 13:43. Rahu Kalam 15:01 to 16:19.00061218Moonset 21:17Moonrise 10:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 January 2006

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 19:59, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:01 to 16:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:50 to 11:08
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:02
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 13:43
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:01 to 16:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 19:59 · Panchami until 17:16 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:13, then Shatabhisha until 17:12 Wed
  • YogaVajra, Siddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:25, then Siddhi until 06:50 Wed, then Vyatipata until 03:33 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:28 · Vishti until 19:59 · Bava until 06:35 Wed · Balava until 17:16 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:02Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiTuesday 3 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 10 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:16 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.