Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 12 April 2129A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:45. Yamaganda 09:11 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:34 to 17:09.00061218Moonset 12:12Moonrise 02:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 12 April 2129

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 14:22, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 15:34 to 17:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:11 to 10:46
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:12
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:34 to 17:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:06 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 14:22 · Navami until 12:13 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:29 Wed, then Shravana until 01:02 Thu
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:31, then Siddha until 06:40 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:22 · Taitila until 01:18 Wed · Gara until 12:13 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:06Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiTuesday 12 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiThursday 14 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday 16 Apr after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 15 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.