Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 April 2038A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:42. Yamaganda 09:15 to 10:49. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:49. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:33 to 17:07.00061218Moonset 20:10Moonrise 07:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 April 2038

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 03:09 Wed, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:33 to 17:07. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:11
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:15 to 10:49
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:49
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:33 to 17:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:10

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 03:09 Wed · Tritiya until 05:30 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:09, then Bharani until 23:03 Wed
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:15, then Vishkambha until 10:08 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:55 · Kaulava until 03:09 Wed · Taitila until 16:21 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:11Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiThursday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday 17 Apr after sunrise.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 16 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.