Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 19 August 2025A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:57. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:03. Rahu Kalam 15:41 to 17:19.00061218Moonset 16:17Moonrise 02:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 19 August 2025

Tuesday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 15:33, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:54 and 08:29.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:41 to 17:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:47
    3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:51
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:03
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:41 to 17:19
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:17
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:30 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 05:53 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 15:33 · Dwadashi until 13:59 Wed
    • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:08 Wed, then Punarvasu until 00:27 Thu
    • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:30, then Siddhi until 18:14 Wed
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:33 · Kaulava until 02:44 Wed · Taitila until 13:59 Wed

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:57Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 4 min of daylight
    • Moonset16:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise02:30Upper 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
    • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Aja EkadashiTuesday 19 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:54 and 08:29.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Parsva EkadashiWednesday 3 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:36 and 18:39.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.