Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 December 1992A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 17:25. Gulika Kalam 07:04 to 08:22. Rahu Kalam 09:40 to 10:57. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:36. Yamaganda 13:33 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 09:00Moonrise 20:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 December 1992

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 23:12, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:40 to 10:57. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:04 to 08:22
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:00
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:40 to 10:57
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:36
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:33 to 14:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:00

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 23:12 · Chaturthi until 20:48 Sun
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:25, then Pushya until 21:43 Sun
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:47 Sun, then Indra until 00:36 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:22 · Vishti until 23:12 · Bava until 10:01 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:00Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe 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

  • Saphala EkadashiSaturday 19 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday 21 Dec after sunrise.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 20 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.