Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 20 October 2037A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 17:46. Yamaganda 09:15 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:31. Rahu Kalam 14:56 to 16:21.00061218Moonset 03:44Moonrise 16:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 20 October 2037

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 03:09 Wed, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:56 to 16:21. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:15 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:31
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:56 to 16:21
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:01
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:44 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 03:09 Wed · Trayodashi until 05:39 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:01, then Purva Bhadrapada until 15:03 Wed
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:12, then Dhruva until 20:07 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:52 · Balava until 03:09 Wed · Kaulava until 16:25 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise16:01Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPingalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiTuesday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Thursday 5 Nov after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 4 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.