Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 11 August 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:04. Yamaganda 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 14:06. Rahu Kalam 15:45 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 12:21Moonrise 23:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 11 August 2020

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 09:07, then Ashtami.

Observed today Janmashtami (smarta)

Times forNew Delhi · 11 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:45 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:07 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:21
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 14:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:45 to 17:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 09:07 · Ashtami until 11:17 Wed
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:57 Wed, then Krittika until 03:26 Thu
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:39, then Vriddhi until 09:25 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:07 · Balava until 22:15 · Kaulava until 11:17 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:40Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 11 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 15 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:52 and 08:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.