Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 5 October 2055A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:03. Yamaganda 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:33. Gulika Kalam 12:09 to 13:38. Rahu Kalam 15:06 to 16:34.00061218Moonrise 18:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 5 October 2055

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 00:08 Wed, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 5 October

Rahu Kalam runs 15:06 to 16:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:16
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:13 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:33
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:09 to 13:38
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:06 to 16:34
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:03
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:08

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 00:08 Wed · Pratipada until 02:35 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:42, then Revati until 00:39 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:10, then Dhruva until 08:04 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:54 · Bava until 00:08 Wed · Balava until 13:22 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:16The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:03Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 47 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:08Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraYuvaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonTuesday 5 October
  • Purnima fastTuesday 5 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 16 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday 18 Oct after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 17 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.