Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 19 April 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:49. Gulika Kalam 05:52 to 07:29. Rahu Kalam 09:06 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:46. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 03:16Moonrise 13:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 19 April 1986

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 05:12 Sun, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:06 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:52 to 07:29
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:06 to 10:44
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:30
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:16 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 05:12 Sun · Ekadashi until 04:17 Mon
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:20, then Magha until 18:28 Sun
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:52, then Ganda until 07:37 Sun
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 17:22 · Gara until 05:12 Sun · Vanija until 16:50 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:30Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiSunday 20 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 13:39 and 18:50.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.