Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 19 August 2081A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:56. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 12:25 to 14:02. Rahu Kalam 15:40 to 17:18.00061218Moonrise 19:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 19 August 2081

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 16:46, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 19 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:40 to 17:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:51
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:25 to 14:02
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:40 to 17:18
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 16:46 · Pratipada until 19:16 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:51 Wed, then Shatabhisha until 04:56 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:04, then Atiganda until 22:06 Wed
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:46 · Balava until 06:00 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 3 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanTuesday 19 August
  • Full moonTuesday 19 August
  • Purnima fastTuesday 19 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 30 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:38 and 18:43.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 31 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.