Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 22 April 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 09:04 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:35 to 17:13.00061218Moonset 11:56Moonrise 01:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 22 April 2014

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:13 Wed, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 22 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:35 to 17:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:04 to 10:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:35 to 17:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:29 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 00:13 Wed · Navami until 21:57 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:39, then Shravana until 15:08 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:46 Wed, then Shubha until 21:49 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:22 · Kaulava until 00:13 Wed · Taitila until 11:05 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:29Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 22 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiFriday 25 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:46 and 08:22.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.