Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 October 2108A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 17:44. Yamaganda 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:30. Rahu Kalam 14:55 to 16:19.00061218Moonset 09:07Moonrise 20:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 October 2108

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 10:50, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:55 to 16:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:27
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:07
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:30
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:55 to 16:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:14

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 10:50 · Chaturthi until 12:05 Wed
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:43, then Rohini until 11:33 Wed
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:35, then Variyan until 13:27 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:50 · Bava until 23:31 · Balava until 12:05 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:07Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthTuesday 23 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 23 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiTuesday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:12 and 17:36.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 31 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.