Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 11 April 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:01, sunset 18:44. Gulika Kalam 06:01 to 07:36. Rahu Kalam 09:12 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonrise 18:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 11 April 1998

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 03:53 Sun, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 11 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:12 to 10:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:01
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:01 to 07:36
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:12 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:34
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 03:53 Sun · Pratipada until 06:18 Mon
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:27, then Chitra until 21:26 Sun
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:56, then Harshana until 23:50 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:38 · Bava until 03:53 Sun · Balava until 17:07 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 44 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:20Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiSaturday 11 April
  • Full moonSaturday 11 April
  • Purnima fastSaturday 11 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Friday 24 Apr after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 23 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.