Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 10 January 1987A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:42. Gulika Kalam 07:15 to 08:34. Rahu Kalam 09:52 to 11:10. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:49. Yamaganda 13:47 to 15:05.00061218Moonset 04:09Moonrise 13:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 10 January 1987

Saturday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 21:58, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.

Observed today Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 10 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:52 to 11:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:52 to 11:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:49
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:47 to 15:05
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:09 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 21:58 · Dwadashi until 00:29 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:33 Sun, then Rohini until 04:30 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:06 Sun, then Shukla until 02:55 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:47 · Vishti until 21:58 · Bava until 11:12 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:42Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:50Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 10 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.
  • Vaikuntha EkadashiSaturday 10 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 25 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 27 Jan after sunrise.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 26 JanuaryFollowers 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.