Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 31 January 2102A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 09:52 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 13:56. Rahu Kalam 15:17 to 16:38.00061218Moonset 05:48Moonrise 15:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 31 January 2102

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi all day.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

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

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:52 to 11:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:34 to 13:56
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:17 to 16:38
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:48 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashiThe thirteenth lunar day of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 08:15 Wed
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:10 Wed, then Punarvasu until 06:05 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:25, then Vishkambha until 16:17 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:57 · Taitila until 08:15 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise15:22Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshTuesday 31 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiMonday 13 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday 15 Feb after sunrise.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 14 FebruaryFollowers 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.