Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 21 April 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 09:05 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:35 to 17:13.00061218Moonset 01:28Moonrise 11:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 21 April 2048

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 04:10 Wed, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 21 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:35 to 17:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:05 to 10:42
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:49
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:35 to 17:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:28 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 04:10 Wed · Navami until 04:49 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:29, then Pushya until 09:22 Wed
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:44, then Shula until 18:29 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:32 · Bava until 04:10 Wed · Balava until 16:36 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise11:49Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 21 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiFriday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:53.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 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.