Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 21 October 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 17:46. Yamaganda 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:31. Rahu Kalam 14:56 to 16:21.00061218Moonset 16:14Moonrise 04:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 21 October 2014

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 01:13 Wed, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Dhanteras, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 21 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:56 to 16:21. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:16 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:31
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:56 to 16:21
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:49 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 01:13 Wed · Chaturdashi until 02:35 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:41 Wed, then Hasta until 02:37 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:05 Wed, then Vaidhriti until 05:01 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 12:21 · Vanija until 01:13 Wed · Vishti until 13:58 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:49Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DhanterasTuesday 21 October
  • PradoshTuesday 21 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:36 and 08:46.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.