Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 28 June 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:23. Yamaganda 08:55 to 10:40. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 14:09. Rahu Kalam 15:54 to 17:38.00061218Moonset 16:45Moonrise 03:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 28 June 2011

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 14:04, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 28 June

Rahu Kalam runs 15:54 to 17:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:55 to 10:40
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:52
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 14:09
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:54 to 17:38
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:22 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 14:04 · Trayodashi until 14:47 Wed
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:09, then Rohini until 22:21 Wed
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:35, then Shula until 10:15 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:04 · Gara until 02:30 Wed · Vanija until 14:47 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshTuesday 28 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiMonday 11 JulyBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:32 and 08:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.