Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 August 2069A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:46, sunset 19:08. Yamaganda 09:06 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:07. Rahu Kalam 15:47 to 17:28.00061218Moonset 09:01Moonrise 21:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 August 2069

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 21:05, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 6 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:47 to 17:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:46
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:01
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:06 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:07
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:47 to 17:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:16

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 21:05 · Panchami until 18:45 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:19, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:46 Wed
  • YogaAtiganda, Sukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:38, then Sukarma until 05:40 Wed, then Dhriti until 02:43 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:15 · Balava until 21:05 · Kaulava until 07:55 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:16Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiTuesday 6 August
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 6 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiMonday 12 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday 14 Aug after sunrise.
  • Parama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 13 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.