Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 19 August 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:56. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:02. Rahu Kalam 15:40 to 17:18.00061218Moonset 08:01Moonrise 20:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 19 August 2008

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 01:19 Wed, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:40 to 17:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:01
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:51
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:02
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:40 to 17:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:17

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 01:19 Wed · Chaturthi until 00:00 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:53, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 14:28 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:15, then Dhriti until 08:21 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:50 · Vishti until 01:19 Wed · Bava until 12:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 4 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, 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

  • Aja EkadashiWednesday 27 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:58 and 06:51.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.