Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 26 February 2036A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:19. Yamaganda 09:42 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:26 to 16:53.00061218Moonset 17:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 26 February 2036

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 08:35, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 26 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:26 to 16:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:42 to 11:08
  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. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:26 to 16:53
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 08:35 · Amavasya until 10:29 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:23, then Shatabhisha until 22:36 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:21, then Shiva until 08:44 Wed
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 08:35 · Chatushpada until 21:35 · Naga until 10:29 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRakshasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 26 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 8 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:25 and 08:59.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.