Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 26 February 2143A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:19. Yamaganda 09:42 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:34 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:26 to 16:52.00061218Moonset 04:38Moonrise 14:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 26 February 2143

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

Ekadashi until 09:24, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 26 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:26 to 16:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:42 to 11:08
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:34 to 14:00
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:53
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:26 to 16:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:38 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 09:24 · Dwadashi until 06:19 Wed · Trayodashi until 02:46 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:43 Wed, then Pushya until 23:00 Wed
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:37, then Saubhagya until 13:44 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:24 · Bava until 19:55 · Balava until 06:19 Wed · Kaulava until 16:35 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:53Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShubhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 26 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiTuesday 26 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 12 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:34 and 08:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.