Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 31 January 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 09:52 to 11:14. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:56. Rahu Kalam 15:17 to 16:38.00061218Moonset 20:06Moonrise 08:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 31 January 2006

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 12:21, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:17 to 16:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:34
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:52 to 11:14
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:56
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:17 to 16:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:06

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 12:21 · Tritiya until 08:57 Wed
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:13 Wed, then Purva Bhadrapada until 23:48 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:25, then Parigha until 10:24 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:21 · Taitila until 22:37 · Gara until 08:57 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:34Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Jaya EkadashiWednesday 8 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:14 and 09:16.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.