Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 26 October 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:29, sunset 17:41. Yamaganda 09:17 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:29. Rahu Kalam 14:53 to 16:17.00061218Moonset 09:25Moonrise 19:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 26 October 2010

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 09:26, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 26 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:53 to 16:17. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:29
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:17 to 10:41
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:29
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:53 to 16:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:41
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:56

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 09:26 · Chaturthi until 09:27 Wed
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:35 Wed, then Mrigashira until 01:58 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:05, then Parigha until 19:50 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:26 · Bava until 21:30 · Balava until 09:27 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:41Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:56Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthTuesday 26 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 26 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiTuesday 2 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:35 and 08:46.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.