Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 20 April 2038A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:50. Yamaganda 09:06 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:35 to 17:12.00061218Moonset 06:36Moonrise 20:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 20 April 2038

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 12:13, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:35 to 17:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:06 to 10:43
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:35 to 17:12
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:00

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 12:13 · Dwitiya until 08:35 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:31, then Vishakha until 12:45 Wed
  • YogaVajra, Siddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:34, then Siddhi until 02:22 Wed, then Vyatipata until 22:30 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:13 · Taitila until 22:21 · Gara until 08:35 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:00Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiThursday 29 AprilBreak the fast on Friday between 13:39 and 18:55.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 30 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 05:41 and 07:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.