Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 September 2125A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:23. Yamaganda 09:11 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Gulika Kalam 12:15 to 13:47. Rahu Kalam 15:19 to 16:51.00061218Moonset 10:45Moonrise 21:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 September 2125

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 10:29, then Shashthi.

Observed today Kanya sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 September

Rahu Kalam runs 15:19 to 16:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:08
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:11 to 10:43
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:15 to 13:47
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:19 to 16:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:50

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 10:29 · Shashthi until 10:59 Wed
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:53 Wed, then Rohini until 06:31 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:09, then Vajra until 22:14 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 10:29 · Gara until 22:48 · Vanija until 10:59 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:23Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:50Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kanya sankrantiTuesday 18 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSunday 23 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 08:31 and 08:35.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 24 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.