Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 April 2120A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 18:52. Yamaganda 09:04 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:36 to 17:14.00061218Moonset 14:27Moonrise 03:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 April 2120

Tuesday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:15, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Thursday 25 Apr after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:36 to 17:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:04 to 10:42
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:36 to 17:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:20 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 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 09:15 · Ekadashi until 07:25 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:27, then Shatabhisha until 06:21 Wed
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:34, then Brahma until 14:02 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:15 · Bava until 20:19 · Balava until 07:25 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:52Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 4 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:20Upper 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
  • 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.

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 23 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday 25 Apr after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiThursday 9 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 05:34 and 08:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.