Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 October 2056A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:28, sunset 17:42. Yamaganda 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:29. Rahu Kalam 14:54 to 16:18.00061218Moonset 06:56Moonrise 18:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 October 2056

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 19:34, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:54 to 16:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:28
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:56
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:29
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:54 to 16:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:42
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:30

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 19:34 · Dwitiya until 22:04 Wed
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:40, then Bharani until 10:33 Wed
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:30, then Siddhi until 08:19 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 19:34 · Taitila until 08:48 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:42Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiFriday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday 5 Nov after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 4 NovemberFollowers 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.