Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 31 January 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 09:52 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:56. Rahu Kalam 15:17 to 16:38.00061218Moonset 14:37Moonrise 04:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 31 January 2068

Tuesday is Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 04:59 Wed, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 15:17 to 16:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:52 to 11:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:56
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:37
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:17 to 16:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:51 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 04:59 Wed · Trayodashi until 02:12 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:13, then Mula until 08:42 Wed
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:22, then Harshana until 18:04 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:07 · Taitila until 04:59 Wed · Gara until 15:40 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:51Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 31 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 13 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:51 and 09:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.