Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 February 2112A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:53, sunset 18:16. Yamaganda 09:44 to 11:09. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:25 to 16:51.00061218Moonset 13:42Moonrise 03:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 February 2112

Tuesday is Vijaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 11:52, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Thursday 25 Feb after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:25 to 16:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:53
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:44 to 11:09
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:42
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:25 to 16:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:16
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:57 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 11:52 · Ekadashi until 09:33 Wed
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:19, then Purva Ashadha until 18:28 Wed
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:06, then Siddhi until 13:54 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:52 · Bava until 22:47 · Balava until 09:33 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:16Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:57Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday 25 Feb after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 9 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:37 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.