Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 8 February 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 18:06. Gulika Kalam 07:05 to 08:28. Rahu Kalam 09:50 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:14 to 12:58. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:21.00061218Moonset 17:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 8 February 1986

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 08:05, then Amavasya.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 8 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:50 to 11:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:05 to 08:28
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:50 to 11:13
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:14 to 12:58
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:21
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:22
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:06

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then Amavasya, then PratipadaThe fourteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the fifteenth and first of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 08:05 · Amavasya until 06:25 Sun · Pratipada until 05:15 Mon
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:14 Sun, then Dhanishtha until 00:37 Mon
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:47, then Variyan until 18:27 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 08:05 · Chatushpada until 19:12 · Naga until 06:25 Sun · Kimstughna until 17:46 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:06Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 8 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 8 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 20 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 06:55 and 09:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.