Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 June 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 08:53 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 14:07. Rahu Kalam 15:52 to 17:36.00061218Moonset 04:38Moonrise 18:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 June 2008

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 20:43, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 15:52 to 17:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:53 to 10:37
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 14:07
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:52 to 17:36
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:38 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 20:43 · Purnima until 23:00 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:21, then Jyeshtha until 15:15 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:11, then Shubha until 21:04 Wed
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 07:32 · Vanija until 20:43 · Vishti until 09:53 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise18:28Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Yogini EkadashiSunday 29 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 05:27 and 08:13.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.