Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 28 February 2034A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 09:41 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:27 to 16:54.00061218Moonset 03:52Moonrise 14:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 28 February 2034

Tuesday is Amalaki Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 05:59 Wed, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:20.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:27 to 16:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:41 to 11:07
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:34 to 14:00
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:27 to 16:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:52 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 05:59 Wed · Dwadashi until 05:44 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:18, then Punarvasu until 15:24 Wed
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:45, then Saubhagya until 21:16 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 18:17 · Vishti until 05:59 Wed · Bava until 17:48 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramadiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 28 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:20.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 16 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:46 and 08:53.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.