Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 4 July 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:23. Yamaganda 08:57 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:10. Rahu Kalam 15:54 to 17:39.00061218Moonset 00:33Moonrise 13:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 4 July 2006

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:12, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 4 July

Rahu Kalam runs 15:54 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:57 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:53
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:10
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:00
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:54 to 17:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:33 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 11:12 · Navami until 12:59 Wed
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:30, then Chitra until 11:55 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:59, then Shiva until 13:26 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:12 · Balava until 00:10 Wed · Kaulava until 12:59 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:00Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 4 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 7 JulyBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:30 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.