Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 28 April 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 18:55. Yamaganda 09:01 to 10:40. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:19 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:37 to 17:16.00061218Moonset 23:46Moonrise 09:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 28 April 2020

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 15:08, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:37 to 17:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:01 to 10:40
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:19 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:37 to 17:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:46

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 15:08 · Shashthi until 15:13 Wed
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:33 Wed, then Punarvasu until 02:02 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:55, then Dhriti until 21:47 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:08 · Kaulava until 03:15 Wed · Taitila until 15:13 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:24Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiSunday 3 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday 5 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 4 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.