Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 April 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:40. Yamaganda 09:17 to 10:51. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 13:59. Rahu Kalam 15:32 to 17:06.00061218Moonset 08:06Moonrise 21:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 April 2018

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 16:44, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:32 to 17:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:06
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:17 to 10:51
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 13:59
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:32 to 17:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:40
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:28

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 16:44 · Chaturthi until 17:33 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:22, then Vishakha until 07:31 Wed
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:22 Wed, then Siddhi until 01:07 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:44 · Bava until 05:03 Wed · Balava until 17:33 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:40Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:28Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 3 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiThursday 12 AprilBreak the fast on Friday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.