Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 10 March 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:37, sunset 18:26. Yamaganda 09:34 to 11:03. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 12:32 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:29 to 16:58.00061218Moonset 09:08Moonrise 22:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 10 March 2015

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 08:58, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 10 March

Rahu Kalam runs 15:29 to 16:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:37
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:34 to 11:03
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:55
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:32 to 14:00
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:29 to 16:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:26
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:29

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 08:58 · Panchami until 10:25 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:21, then Vishakha until 00:04 Thu
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:00, then Vyaghata until 12:01 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:58 · Kaulava until 21:46 · Taitila until 10:25 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:26Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar 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.

  • chaturthiTuesday 10 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 16 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:42 and 18:30.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 17 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.