Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 May 2135A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:10. Yamaganda 08:52 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 12:18 to 14:01. Rahu Kalam 15:44 to 17:27.00061218Moonset 03:37Moonrise 15:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 May 2135

Tuesday is Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 23:35, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 May

Rahu Kalam runs 15:44 to 17:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:52 to 10:35
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:46
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:18 to 14:01
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:44 to 17:27
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:37 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 23:35 · Trayodashi until 20:30 Wed
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:14, then Chitra until 08:00 Wed
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:54, then Vyatipata until 11:19 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:05 · Balava until 23:35 · Kaulava until 10:03 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise15:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 24 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiTuesday 7 JuneBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.