Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 27 October 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:40. Yamaganda 09:17 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:29. Rahu Kalam 14:53 to 16:16.00061218Moonset 01:13Moonrise 13:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 27 October 2009

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 22:02, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:53 to 16:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:17 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:29
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:49
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:53 to 16:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:13 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 22:02 · Dashami until 00:07 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:50, then Dhanishtha until 14:35 Wed
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:26 Wed, then Vriddhi until 06:52 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:49 · Kaulava until 22:02 · Taitila until 11:09 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise13:49Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 29 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:49 and 08:44.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.