Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 9 October 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:19, sunset 17:58. Yamaganda 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:31. Gulika Kalam 12:08 to 13:36. Rahu Kalam 15:03 to 16:30.00061218Moonset 13:40Moonrise 00:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 9 October 2012

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 02:55 Wed, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 October

Rahu Kalam runs 15:03 to 16:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:19 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:19
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:13 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:31
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:08 to 13:36
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:03 to 16:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:54 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:19 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 02:55 Wed · Dashami until 03:10 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:22, then Pushya until 13:41 Wed
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:08, then Siddha until 13:35 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:29 · Gara until 02:55 Wed · Vanija until 15:09 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:19The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:58Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:54Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 11 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 08:15 and 08:39.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.