Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 5 April 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:41. Yamaganda 09:15 to 10:50. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:33 to 17:07.00061218Moonset 16:28Moonrise 05:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 5 April 2016

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 00:04 Wed, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 5 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:33 to 17:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:15 to 10:50
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:49
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 13:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:07
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:41
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:12 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 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 00:04 Wed · Chaturdashi until 20:37 Wed
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:35, then Purva Bhadrapada until 08:08 Wed
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:07, then Brahma until 19:08 Wed
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:39 · Vanija until 00:04 Wed · Vishti until 10:23 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:41Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:12Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 5 April
  • PradoshTuesday 5 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiSunday 17 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 07:40 and 08:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.