Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 5 May 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 08:58 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:38 to 17:19.00061218Moonset 07:44Moonrise 22:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 5 May 2026

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi all day.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 5 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:38 to 17:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:37
    2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:44
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:58 to 10:38
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
    5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 13:58
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:38 to 17:19
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:30

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
    • TithiChaturthiThe fourth lunar day of the waning MoonChaturthi until 07:52 Wed
    • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:55, then Mula until 15:54 Wed
    • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:17 Wed, then Siddha until 01:12 Thu
    • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:38 · Balava until 07:52 Wed

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
    • Moonset07:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise22:30Upper 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
    • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
    • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 5 May

    Next Ekadashi

    • Apara EkadashiWednesday 13 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:32 and 08:13.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.