Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 November 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 17:25. Yamaganda 09:29 to 10:48. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 12:07 to 13:27. Rahu Kalam 14:46 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 08:14Moonrise 18:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 November 2010

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 22:18, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:46 to 16:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:50
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:14
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:29 to 10:48
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:07 to 13:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:46 to 16:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:46

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 22:18 · Tritiya until 21:25 Wed
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:00, then Mrigashira until 07:57 Wed
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:43 Wed, then Sadhya until 22:48 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 10:37 · Gara until 22:18 · Vanija until 09:54 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:46Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 1 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:14 and 17:23.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 2 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.