Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 August 2077A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:03. Rahu Kalam 15:42 to 17:20.00061218Moonset 18:33Moonrise 05:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 August 2077

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 18:14, then Amavasya.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:42 to 17:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:03
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:42 to 17:20
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:20 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 18:14 · Amavasya until 19:48 Wed
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:59, then Ashlesha until 17:07 Wed
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:36, then Variyan until 14:50 Wed
  • KaranaShakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 18:14 · Chatushpada until 06:59 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:20Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiTuesday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiMonday 30 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:00 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.