Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 24 January 1987A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:53. Gulika Kalam 07:13 to 08:33. Rahu Kalam 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:55. Yamaganda 13:53 to 15:13.00061218Moonset 12:30Moonrise 02:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 24 January 1987

Saturday in New Delhi.

Navami until 14:13, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:53 to 11:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:13 to 08:33
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:53 to 11:13
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:55
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:30
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:53 to 15:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:47 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 14:13 · Dashami until 12:01 Sun
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:03, then Anuradha until 21:18 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:14, then Vriddhi until 19:03 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:13 · Vanija until 01:12 Sun · Vishti until 12:01 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:53Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday

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
  • 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

  • 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.