Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 22 October 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 17:45. Yamaganda 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:30. Rahu Kalam 14:55 to 16:20.00061218Moonset 09:19Moonrise 20:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 22 October 2013

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 07:06, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 22 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:55 to 16:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:16 to 10:41
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:30
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:55 to 16:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:15

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 07:06 · Chaturthi until 08:52 Wed
  • NakshatraRohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:53 Wed
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:10, then Variyan until 09:29 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 07:06 · Bava until 19:56 · Balava until 08:52 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:15Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthTuesday 22 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 22 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:33 and 08:45.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.