Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 July 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:23. Yamaganda 08:57 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:10. Rahu Kalam 15:54 to 17:39.00061218Moonrise 18:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 July 2012

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 00:22 Wed, then Pratipada.

Observed today Guru Purnima, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 3 July

Rahu Kalam runs 15:54 to 17:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:57 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:53
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:10
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:54 to 17:39
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 00:22 Wed · Pratipada until 21:40 Wed
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:23, then Purva Ashadha until 14:23 Wed
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:40, then Indra until 16:20 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:50 · Bava until 00:22 Wed · Balava until 10:58 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 55 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:59Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Guru PurnimaTuesday 3 July
  • Full moonTuesday 3 July
  • Purnima fastTuesday 3 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiSaturday 14 JulyBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:50 and 19:20.
  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 15 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:34 and 06:00.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.