Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 27 December 2095A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Yamaganda 09:47 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:43. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:40. Rahu Kalam 14:57 to 16:15.00061218Moonset 18:01Moonrise 07:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 27 December 2095

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 00:12 Wed, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:57 to 16:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:41
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:47 to 11:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:43
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:57 to 16:15
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 00:12 Wed · Dwitiya until 23:58 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:48 Wed, then Uttara Ashadha until 07:02 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:20, then Dhruva until 10:10 Wed
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 12:08 · Bava until 00:12 Wed · Balava until 12:08 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:41Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRakshasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 5 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday 7 Jan after sunrise.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.