Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 12 April 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:46. Yamaganda 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:10.00061218Moonrise 18:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 12 April 2044

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:09, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:10 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:10
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:52

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:09 · Pratipada until 16:01 Wed
  • NakshatraChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:24 Wed
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:10, then Harshana until 07:41 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:09 · Balava until 03:32 Wed · Kaulava until 16:01 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 47 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:52Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiTuesday 12 April
  • Full moonTuesday 12 April
  • Purnima fastTuesday 12 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:46 and 07:40.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.