Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 August 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:03. Rahu Kalam 15:41 to 17:19.00061218Moonrise 19:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 August 2054

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 14:52, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:41 to 17:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:03
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:41 to 17:19
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:00

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 14:52 · Pratipada until 17:26 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:15 Wed, then Shatabhisha until 05:21 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:23, then Atiganda until 00:27 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:52 · Balava until 04:09 Wed · Kaulava until 17:26 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:00Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanTuesday 18 August
  • Full moonTuesday 18 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 29 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.