Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 April 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:48. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 12:21 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:11.00061218Moonrise 18:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 April 2041

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 17:31, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:45
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:21 to 13:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:11
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 17:31 · Pratipada until 17:56 Wed
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:30 Wed, then Swati until 02:25 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:39, then Vajra until 19:54 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:31 · Balava until 05:47 Wed · Kaulava until 17:56 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 53 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:46Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiTuesday 16 April
  • Full moonTuesday 16 April
  • Purnima fastTuesday 16 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiFriday 26 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:41 and 08:21.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 27 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.