Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 4 June 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:16. Yamaganda 08:51 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 14:04. Rahu Kalam 15:48 to 17:32.00061218Moonset 15:33Moonrise 02:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 4 June 2013

Tuesday is Apara Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 13:19, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:09.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 June

Rahu Kalam runs 15:48 to 17:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:51 to 10:35
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:47
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 14:04
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:33
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:48 to 17:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:16
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:58 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 13:19 · Dwadashi until 14:51 Wed
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:48, then Ashwini until 11:54 Wed
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:24, then Shobhana until 16:42 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:19 · Kaulava until 02:02 Wed · Taitila until 14:51 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:16Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:58Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Apara EkadashiTuesday 4 JuneBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:09.

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 19 JuneBreak the fast on Friday 21 Jun after sunrise.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 20 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.