Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 January 2039A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:49. Yamaganda 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:32 to 13:51. Rahu Kalam 15:10 to 16:29.00061218Moonset 12:26Moonrise 01:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 January 2039

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:12, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 18 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:10 to 16:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:53 to 11:12
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:53
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:26
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:32 to 13:51
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:10 to 16:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:41 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 11:12 · Navami until 09:04 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:52 Wed, then Vishakha until 03:16 Thu
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:48, then Shula until 13:48 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:12 · Taitila until 22:09 · Gara until 09:04 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 18 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiThursday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:37 and 17:51.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21 JanuaryFollowers 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.