Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 16 April 2120A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:48. Yamaganda 09:08 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 12:21 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:11.00061218Moonset 07:06Moonrise 21:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 16 April 2120

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 23:36, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:06
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:08 to 10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:21 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:36

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 23:36 · Chaturthi until 21:38 Wed
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:32, then Anuradha until 15:20 Wed
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:39, then Vyatipata until 12:00 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:31 · Vishti until 23:36 · Bava until 10:38 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:36Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 23 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday 25 Apr after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 24 AprilFollowers 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.