Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 7 February 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:06, sunset 18:05. Yamaganda 09:51 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:20 to 16:42.00061218Moonset 06:59Moonrise 17:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 7 February 2012

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 03:24 Wed, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 7 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:20 to 16:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:06
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:51 to 11:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:20 to 16:42
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:05
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:59 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 03:24 Wed · Pratipada until 01:31 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:48, then Ashlesha until 12:52 Wed
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:50, then Saubhagya until 10:22 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:10 · Bava until 03:24 Wed · Balava until 14:31 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:05Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise17:42Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonTuesday 7 February
  • Purnima fastTuesday 7 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiFriday 17 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:43 and 18:12.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 18 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.