Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 1 May 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:41, sunset 18:56. Yamaganda 09:00 to 10:39. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:37 to 17:17.00061218Moonset 14:51Moonrise 03:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 1 May 2046

Tuesday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 01:33 Wed, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 08:08 and 08:19.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:37 to 17:17. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:41
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:00 to 10:39
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:51
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:37 to 17:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:13 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 01:33 Wed · Dwadashi until 03:53 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:03, then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:05 Wed
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:23 Wed, then Vaidhriti until 03:14 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 12:17 · Balava until 01:33 Wed · Kaulava until 14:45 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 1 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:08 and 08:19.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiWednesday 16 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:30 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.