Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 November 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:45, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 09:25 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:46 to 16:07.00061218Moonset 22:28Moonrise 11:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 November 2015

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 01:44 Wed, then Saptami.

Observed today Chhath, Vrishchika sankranti, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:46 to 16:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:25 to 10:46
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:15
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:46 to 16:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:28

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 01:44 Wed · Saptami until 00:39 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:14, then Shravana until 19:54 Wed
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:22 Wed, then Vriddhi until 22:21 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:07 · Taitila until 01:44 Wed · Gara until 13:15 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:15Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ChhathTuesday 17 November
  • Vrishchika sankrantiTuesday 17 November
  • shashthiTuesday 17 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 22 NovemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:50 and 08:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.