Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 28 August 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Yamaganda 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:59. Rahu Kalam 15:35 to 17:11.00061218Moonset 07:20Moonrise 20:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 28 August 2018

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 20:40, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:35 to 17:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:20
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:59
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:35 to 17:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:07

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 20:40 · Tritiya until 21:38 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:08, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 18:48 Wed
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:19, then Shula until 21:05 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:01 · Gara until 20:40 · Vanija until 09:12 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:07Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 08:32.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.