Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 November 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:44, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 09:25 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:47 to 16:07.00061218Moonset 02:35Moonrise 14:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 November 2010

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 16:22, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Vrishchika sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 16 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:47 to 16:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:44
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:25 to 10:45
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:27
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:26
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:02
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:47 to 16:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:35 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 16:22 · Ekadashi until 18:36 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:09, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 01:46 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:52 Wed, then Vajra until 05:22 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 16:22 · Vanija until 05:32 Wed · Vishti until 18:36 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:02Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishchika sankrantiTuesday 16 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 17 NovemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:46 and 08:53.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.