Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 9 October 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 17:58. Yamaganda 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Gulika Kalam 12:08 to 13:36. Rahu Kalam 15:03 to 16:31.00061218Moonset 18:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 9 October 2018

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 09:17, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 9 October

Rahu Kalam runs 15:03 to 16:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:13 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:08 to 13:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:03 to 16:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:58
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:26

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 09:17 · Pratipada until 07:26 Wed
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:05, then Chitra until 11:01 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:31, then Vaidhriti until 11:58 Wed
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 09:17 · Kimstughna until 20:18 · Bava until 07:26 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:58Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • New moonTuesday 9 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 20 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:26 and 08:41.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.