Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 17 July 2108A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:35, sunset 19:20. Yamaganda 09:01 to 10:44. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:11. Rahu Kalam 15:54 to 17:37.00061218Moonset 01:27Moonrise 14:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 17 July 2108

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 09:07, then Dashami.

Observed today Karka sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 July

Rahu Kalam runs 15:54 to 17:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:35
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:01 to 10:44
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:11
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:07
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:54 to 17:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:20
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:27 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 09:07 · Dashami until 07:38 Wed
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:37, then Vishakha until 12:58 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:43, then Shubha until 17:36 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:07 · Taitila until 20:20 · Gara until 07:38 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:35The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:20Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:07Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karka sankrantiTuesday 17 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 18 JulyBreak the fast on Friday 20 Jul after sunrise.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 19 JulyFollowers 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.