Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 May 2038A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:07. Yamaganda 08:53 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:42 to 17:24.00061218Moonrise 18:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 May 2038

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 23:54, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 18 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:42 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:53 to 10:36
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 14:00
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:42 to 17:24
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 23:54 · Pratipada until 20:35 Wed
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:35, then Anuradha until 21:05 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:19, then Parigha until 09:22 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:39 · Bava until 23:54 · Balava until 10:12 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 38 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:44Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • Full moonTuesday 18 May
  • Purnima fastTuesday 18 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiSaturday 29 MayBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:25 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.