Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 27 January 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:56. Yamaganda 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 13:54. Rahu Kalam 15:15 to 16:35.00061218Moonset 01:19Moonrise 11:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 27 January 2015

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 21:53, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 27 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:15 to 16:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:53 to 11:13
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:55
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:55
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:34 to 13:54
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:15 to 16:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:56
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:19 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 21:53 · Navami until 21:29 Wed
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:10, then Bharani until 11:08 Wed
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:34 Wed, then Shukla until 03:10 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:18 · Bava until 21:53 · Balava until 09:37 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:56Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise11:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 27 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 30 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:11 and 09:19.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.