Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 7 January 2059A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:40. Yamaganda 09:51 to 11:09. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 13:45. Rahu Kalam 15:04 to 16:22.00061218Moonset 12:22Moonrise 01:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 7 January 2059

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 19:19, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 7 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:04 to 16:22. 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.09:51 to 11:09
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:48
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:22
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 13:45
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:04 to 16:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:10 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 19:19 · Navami until 20:12 Wed
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:09, then Chitra until 10:50 Wed
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:17, then Sukarma until 16:51 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 19:19 · Taitila until 07:51 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 7 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiFriday 10 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:16 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.