Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 February 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:52, sunset 18:17. Yamaganda 09:43 to 11:09. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:26 to 16:52.00061218Moonset 00:09Moonrise 10:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 February 2015

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 11:47, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:26 to 16:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:52
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:43 to 11:09
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:36
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 14:00
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:26 to 16:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:17
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:09 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 11:47 · Saptami until 10:54 Wed
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:50, then Krittika until 17:47 Wed
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:55, then Indra until 07:58 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 11:47 · Gara until 23:15 · Vanija until 10:54 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:17Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise10:36Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna 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.

  • shashthiTuesday 24 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSunday 1 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 06:46 and 09:04.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.