Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 August 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 19:11. Gulika Kalam 05:43 to 07:24. Rahu Kalam 09:05 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Yamaganda 14:08 to 15:49.00061218Moonset 18:23Moonrise 05:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 August 1997

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:03, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 2 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:05 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:43 to 07:24
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:05 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:08 to 15:49
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:11
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:35 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 12:03 · Amavasya until 13:44 Sun
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:23, then Pushya until 12:39 Sun
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:22, then Siddhi until 11:44 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 12:03 · Chatushpada until 00:50 Sun · Naga until 13:44 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:11Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:35Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 2 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 14 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 13:45 and 19:00.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 15 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.