Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 9 October 1993A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 17:58. Gulika Kalam 06:18 to 07:46. Rahu Kalam 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Yamaganda 13:36 to 15:03.00061218Moonset 13:23Moonrise 00:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 9 October 1993

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 12:50, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 9 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:13 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:18 to 07:46
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:13 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:23
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:36 to 15:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:31 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 12:50 · Navami until 11:45 Sun
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:56, then Pushya until 21:14 Sun
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:08, then Siddha until 20:51 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:50 · Taitila until 00:24 Sun · Gara until 11:45 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:58Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:31Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 9 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiMonday 11 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday 13 Oct after sunrise.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 12 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.