Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 November 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:34, sunset 17:36. Gulika Kalam 06:34 to 07:56. Rahu Kalam 09:19 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 13:27 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 10:33Moonrise 20:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 November 1985

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 09:22, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 2 November

Rahu Kalam runs 09:19 to 10:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:34
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:34 to 07:56
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:19 to 10:42
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:33
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:27 to 14:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:43

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 09:22 · Panchami until 11:18 Sun
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:39, then Ardra until 17:00 Sun
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:34, then Siddha until 21:49 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:22 · Kaulava until 22:23 · Taitila until 11:18 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:34The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:43Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 2 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiFriday 8 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday 10 Nov after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 9 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.