Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 12 October 2060A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:20, sunset 17:54. Yamaganda 09:14 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Gulika Kalam 12:07 to 13:34. Rahu Kalam 15:01 to 16:27.00061218Moonset 09:02Moonrise 19:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 12 October 2060

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 13:26, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 October

Rahu Kalam runs 15:01 to 16:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:20
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:02
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:14 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:07 to 13:34
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:01 to 16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:54
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 13:26 · Chaturthi until 10:22 Wed
  • NakshatraBharani, Krittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:23, then Krittika until 03:57 Wed, then Rohini until 01:57 Thu
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:24 Wed, then Vyatipata until 20:55 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:26 · Bava until 23:51 · Balava until 10:22 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:20The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:54Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:49Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthTuesday 12 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 12 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiTuesday 19 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:14 and 17:45.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 20 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 06:26 and 07:38.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.