Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 2 January 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:36. Yamaganda 09:50 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 13:43. Rahu Kalam 15:01 to 16:18.00061218Moonrise 18:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 2 January 2018

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 07:54, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 2 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:01 to 16:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:50 to 11:07
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:46
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 13:43
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:01 to 16:18
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:05

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then Pratipada, then DwitiyaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first and second of the waning MoonPurnima until 07:54 · Pratipada until 04:08 Wed · Dwitiya until 00:38 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:47, then Punarvasu until 08:48 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:02 Wed, then Vaidhriti until 20:52 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 07:54 · Balava until 18:00 · Kaulava until 04:08 Wed · Taitila until 14:20 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:05Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonTuesday 2 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 12 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:16 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.