Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 August 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 19:08. Yamaganda 09:06 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:07. Rahu Kalam 15:48 to 17:28.00061218Moonset 18:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 August 2013

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 03:21 Wed, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 6 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:48 to 17:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:06 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:07
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:48 to 17:28
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 03:21 Wed · Pratipada until 04:47 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:44, then Ashlesha until 21:53 Wed
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:12, then Vyatipata until 13:33 Wed
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 14:29 · Naga until 03:21 Wed · Kimstughna until 16:07 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonTuesday 6 August
  • Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 6 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 17 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:52 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.