Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 February 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:59. Rahu Kalam 15:24 to 16:48.00061218Moonset 08:42Moonrise 21:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 February 2044

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 08:17, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:24 to 16:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:42
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:47 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:59
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:24 to 16:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:24

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 08:17 · Chaturthi until 08:21 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:52, then Hasta until 11:37 Wed
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:38, then Shula until 16:44 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:17 · Bava until 20:14 · Balava until 08:21 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 16 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 24 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:51 and 09:08.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.