Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 2 January 2024A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:36. Yamaganda 09:49 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 13:43. Rahu Kalam 15:00 to 16:18.00061218Moonset 11:18Moonrise 23:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 2 January 2024

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 17:11, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 2 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:00 to 16:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:49 to 11:07
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:46
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 13:43
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:00 to 16:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:18

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 17:11 · Saptami until 19:49 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:42, then Uttara Phalguni until 14:46 Wed
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:33 Wed, then Shobhana until 06:21 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:11 · Vishti until 06:31 Wed · Bava until 19:49 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:18Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 2 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 7 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:16 and 09:20.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.