Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 August 2101A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Yamaganda 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 12:24 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:38 to 17:16.00061218Moonset 18:02Moonrise 05:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 August 2101

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 00:55 Wed, then Amavasya.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:38 to 17:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:09 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:24 to 14:01
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:38 to 17:16
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:14 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 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 00:55 Wed · Amavasya until 01:18 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:18, then Ashlesha until 13:37 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:28 Wed, then Parigha until 02:44 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 12:31 · Shakuni until 00:55 Wed · Chatushpada until 13:10 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:14Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 23 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 3 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday 5 Sep after sunrise.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4 SeptemberFollowers 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.