Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 October 2039A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:49. Yamaganda 09:15 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:32. Rahu Kalam 14:58 to 16:23.00061218Moonset 18:26Moonrise 06:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 October 2039

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 21:58, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Navaratri begins, Tula sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:58 to 16:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:41
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:15 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:32
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:58 to 16:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 21:58 · Dwitiya until 19:05 Wed
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:56, then Swati until 09:53 Wed
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:43, then Priti until 18:12 Wed
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 11:20 · Bava until 21:58 · Balava until 08:32 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:41Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSiddharthiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Navaratri beginsTuesday 18 October
  • Tula sankrantiTuesday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 27 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:46 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.