Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 3 May 2101A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:39, sunset 18:57. Yamaganda 08:59 to 10:39. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:38 to 17:18.00061218Moonset 23:30Moonrise 08:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 3 May 2101

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 02:27 Wed, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:38 to 17:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:39
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:59 to 10:39
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:38 to 17:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 02:27 Wed · Shashthi until 04:29 Thu
  • NakshatraArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:25 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:25, then Dhriti until 22:05 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:18 · Balava until 02:27 Wed · Kaulava until 15:31 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:57Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:53Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiMonday 9 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 19:01.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 10 MayFollowers 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.