Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 8 August 2147A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:47, sunset 19:07. Yamaganda 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:27 to 14:07. Rahu Kalam 15:47 to 17:27.00061218Moonset 03:00Moonrise 16:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 8 August 2147

Tuesday is Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 10:09, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 07:33.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 August

Rahu Kalam runs 15:47 to 17:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:07 to 10:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:27 to 14:07
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:47 to 17:27
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:00 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 05:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 10:09 · Dwadashi until 07:34 Wed
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:34, then Mula until 05:51 Wed
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:11 Wed, then Vishkambha until 20:43 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:09 · Bava until 20:56 · Balava until 07:34 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise16:02Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavangaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 8 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 07:33.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 21 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:43 and 18:54.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 22 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:55 and 06:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.