Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 15 January 2058A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:46. Yamaganda 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 12:31 to 13:50. Rahu Kalam 15:08 to 16:27.00061218Moonset 10:44Moonrise 22:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 15 January 2058

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 12:24, then Shashthi.

Observed today Makar Sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:08 to 16:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:53 to 11:12
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:44
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:31 to 13:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:08 to 16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:41

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 12:24 · Shashthi until 13:12 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:09 Wed, then Hasta until 07:04 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:45, then Atiganda until 21:02 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 12:24 · Gara until 00:52 Wed · Vanija until 13:12 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:41Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Makar SankrantiTuesday 15 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Jan after sunrise.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.