Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 30 August 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:45. Yamaganda 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 12:21 to 13:57. Rahu Kalam 15:33 to 17:09.00061218Moonset 17:23Moonrise 04:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 30 August 2016

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 14:03, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 30 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:33 to 17:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:10 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:21 to 13:57
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:09
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:48 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 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 14:03 · Chaturdashi until 14:04 Wed
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:13, then Ashlesha until 09:49 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:35, then Parigha until 08:29 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 14:03 · Vishti until 02:00 Wed · Shakuni until 14:04 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:48Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 30 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 13 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:06 and 07:02.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.