Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 7 April 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:05, sunset 18:42. Yamaganda 09:14 to 10:49. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:33 to 17:08.00061218Moonset 04:55Moonrise 16:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 7 April 2009

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 22:18, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 7 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:33 to 17:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:05
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:14 to 10:49
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:49
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 13:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:08
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:55 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 22:18 · Chaturdashi until 21:10 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:26, then Uttara Phalguni until 15:56 Wed
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:38 Wed, then Dhruva until 00:40 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:59 · Taitila until 22:18 · Gara until 09:42 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise16:38Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshTuesday 7 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 21 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:49 and 08:25.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.