Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 15 November 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:43, sunset 17:28. Yamaganda 09:24 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:47 to 16:07.00061218Moonset 10:20Moonrise 21:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 15 November 2011

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 08:52, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 15 November

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:24 to 10:45
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:20
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:47 to 16:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:11

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 08:52 · Panchami until 09:33 Wed
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:47, then Punarvasu until 16:53 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:59, then Shubha until 23:06 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:52 · Kaulava until 21:17 · Taitila until 09:33 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:11Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiTuesday 15 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiMonday 21 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:49 and 08:56.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.