Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 27 September 2107A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:12, sunset 18:13. Yamaganda 09:12 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:36. Gulika Kalam 12:12 to 13:42. Rahu Kalam 15:13 to 16:43.00061218Moonset 02:42Moonrise 15:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 27 September 2107

Tuesday is Parsva Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 01:41 Wed, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 08:19 and 08:36.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 September

Rahu Kalam runs 15:13 to 16:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:12 to 10:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:36
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:12 to 13:42
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:13 to 16:43
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:13
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:42 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 01:41 Wed · Dwadashi until 04:10 Thu
  • NakshatraShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:51 Wed
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:50, then Sukarma until 08:45 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:27 · Vishti until 01:41 Wed · Bava until 14:56 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:13Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise15:16Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 27 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:19 and 08:36.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 12 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:50 and 08:39.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 13 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.