Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 14 August 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:01. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 12:26 to 14:04. Rahu Kalam 15:43 to 17:22.00061218Moonset 22:47Moonrise 11:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 14 August 2040

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 13:00, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 14 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:43 to 17:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:47
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:26 to 14:04
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:43 to 17:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:01
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:47

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 13:00 · Saptami until 12:33 Wed
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:23, then Swati until 07:46 Wed
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:42, then Shukla until 10:22 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:00 · Gara until 00:51 Wed · Vanija until 12:33 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:01Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:19Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 14 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 18:56.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 19 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.