Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 29 September 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:13, sunset 18:10. Yamaganda 09:12 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:47 to 12:35. Gulika Kalam 12:11 to 13:41. Rahu Kalam 15:10 to 16:40.00061218Moonset 02:29Moonrise 15:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 29 September 2009

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ekadashi all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 29 September

Rahu Kalam runs 15:10 to 16:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:13
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:12 to 10:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:47 to 12:35
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:11 to 13:41
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:10 to 16:40
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:10
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:29 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashiThe eleventh lunar day of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 07:06 Wed
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:40 Wed, then Dhanishtha until 06:14 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:17, then Dhriti until 22:56 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:57 · Vishti until 07:06 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:10Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise15:18Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe 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

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 30 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:15 and 08:36.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.