Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 28 January 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:57. Yamaganda 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 13:55. Rahu Kalam 15:16 to 16:36.00061218Moonset 15:19Moonrise 05:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 28 January 2014

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 14:21, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 28 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:16 to 16:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:53 to 11:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:34 to 13:55
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:16 to 16:36
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:57
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:20 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 14:21 · Trayodashi until 10:50 Wed
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:25, then Purva Ashadha until 19:30 Wed
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:29, then Harshana until 11:21 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:21 · Gara until 00:38 Wed · Vanija until 10:50 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:57Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:20Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshTuesday 28 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 10 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:03 and 09:15.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.