Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 July 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 19:17. Yamaganda 09:03 to 10:45. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 12:28 to 14:10. Rahu Kalam 15:52 to 17:35.00061218Moonset 22:24Moonrise 10:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 July 2012

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 06:53, then Shashthi.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 24 July

Rahu Kalam runs 15:52 to 17:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:03 to 10:45
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:31
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:28 to 14:10
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:52 to 17:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:17
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then Shashthi, then SaptamiThe fifth, sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 06:53 · Shashthi until 05:16 Wed · Saptami until 03:26 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:11, then Hasta until 10:18 Wed
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:45 Wed, then Siddha until 23:15 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 06:53 · Kaulava until 18:06 · Taitila until 05:16 Wed · Gara until 16:23 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:17Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:31Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 24 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 29 JulyBreak the fast on Monday between 05:42 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.