Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 19 December 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:08, sunset 17:28. Yamaganda 09:43 to 11:01. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:39. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 13:36. Rahu Kalam 14:53 to 16:10.00061218Moonset 16:09Moonrise 06:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 19 December 2006

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 19:45, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:53 to 16:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:08
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:43 to 11:01
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:39
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 13:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:53 to 16:10
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:58 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 19:45 · Amavasya until 19:31 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:38, then Jyeshtha until 11:11 Wed
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:01 Wed, then Ganda until 02:29 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 07:39 · Shakuni until 19:45 · Chatushpada until 07:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe 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

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 30 DecemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:14 and 09:17.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.