Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 August 2022A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:38 to 17:16.00061218Moonset 16:34Moonrise 02:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 August 2022

Tuesday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 06:08, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:56 and 08:30.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:38 to 17:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:46
    3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 14:01
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:38 to 17:16
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:34
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:50 Wed

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 06:08 · Dwadashi until 08:31 Wed
    • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:44, then Punarvasu until 13:39 Wed
    • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:37 Wed, then Vyatipata until 01:24 Thu
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 06:08 · Kaulava until 19:21 · Taitila until 08:31 Wed

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
    • Moonset16:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise02:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

    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
    • SamvatsaraShubhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Aja EkadashiTuesday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:56 and 08:30.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:21 and 08:32.
    • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 7 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.