Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 September 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:10, sunset 18:16. Yamaganda 09:12 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:37. Gulika Kalam 12:13 to 13:44. Rahu Kalam 15:15 to 16:46.00061218Moonset 14:20Moonrise 00:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 September 2008

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 19:36, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 September

Rahu Kalam runs 15:15 to 16:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:12 to 10:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:37
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:13 to 13:44
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:20
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:15 to 16:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:16
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:50 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 19:36 · Dashami until 17:53 Wed
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:08, then Punarvasu until 10:05 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:37, then Parigha until 14:05 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:32 · Gara until 19:36 · Vanija until 06:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:16Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:50Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 25 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:12 and 08:35.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.