Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 9 August 2140A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:06. Yamaganda 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:06. Rahu Kalam 15:46 to 17:26.00061218Moonset 16:27Moonrise 03:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 9 August 2140

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

Dwadashi until 03:53 Wed, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:46 to 17:26. 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.09:07 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:46 to 17:26
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:01 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 03:53 Wed · Trayodashi until 02:23 Thu
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:50, then Ardra until 10:55 Wed
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:53 Wed, then Vajra until 23:36 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:43 · Taitila until 03:53 Wed · Gara until 15:06 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:01Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:57 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.