Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 November 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:37, sunset 17:32. Yamaganda 09:21 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:26. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:27. Rahu Kalam 14:49 to 16:10.00061218Moonset 12:16Moonrise 23:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 November 2012

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 17:37, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:49 to 16:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:37
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:21 to 10:43
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:26
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:27
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:16
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:49 to 16:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:39

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 17:37 · Ashtami until 18:22 Wed
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:53, then Ashlesha until 23:04 Wed
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:47, then Shukla until 20:11 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:37 · Balava until 06:06 Wed · Kaulava until 18:22 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:39Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, 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

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 10 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:41 and 08:50.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.