Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 22 February 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:53, sunset 18:16. Gulika Kalam 06:53 to 08:19. Rahu Kalam 09:44 to 11:10. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonrise 18:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 22 February 1997

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:57, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 22 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:44 to 11:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:53
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:53 to 08:19
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:44 to 11:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:16
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:19

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:57 · Pratipada until 18:33 Sun
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:39, then Purva Phalguni until 01:41 Mon
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:51, then Sukarma until 16:46 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:57 · Balava until 05:15 Sun · Kaulava until 18:33 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:16Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 23 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:19Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonSaturday 22 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 5 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:42 and 09:01.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.