Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 18 November 2138A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:46, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 09:26 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:27. Gulika Kalam 12:06 to 13:26. Rahu Kalam 14:46 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 08:13Moonrise 18:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 18 November 2138

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 00:08 Wed, then Tritiya.

Observed today Vrishchika sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 November

Rahu Kalam runs 14:46 to 16:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:46
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:13
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:26 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:06 to 13:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:46 to 16:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:29

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 00:08 Wed · Tritiya until 00:10 Thu
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:04, then Mrigashira until 22:39 Wed
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:04 Wed, then Siddha until 02:00 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 12:23 · Gara until 00:08 Wed · Vanija until 12:03 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:29Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishchika sankrantiTuesday 18 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiFriday 28 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:55 and 09:00.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.