Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 22 October 2148A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 17:44. Yamaganda 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Gulika Kalam 12:05 to 13:30. Rahu Kalam 14:55 to 16:20.00061218Moonset 01:40Moonrise 14:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 22 October 2148

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 09:20, then Dashami.

Observed today Dussehra

Times forNew Delhi · 22 October

Rahu Kalam runs 14:55 to 16:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:16 to 10:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:05 to 13:30
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:24
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:55 to 16:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:40 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 09:20 · Dashami until 07:30 Wed
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:56, then Dhanishtha until 11:41 Wed
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:10, then Ganda until 15:19 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:20 · Taitila until 20:30 · Gara until 07:30 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:24Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DussehraTuesday 22 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 23 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:13 and 17:42.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.