Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 17 April 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:48. Gulika Kalam 05:54 to 07:31. Rahu Kalam 09:08 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:47. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 20:12Moonrise 06:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 17 April 1999

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 06:12, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:08 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:54 to 07:31
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:54
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:08 to 10:44
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then Dwitiya, then TritiyaThe first, second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 06:12 · Dwitiya until 02:29 Sun · Tritiya until 22:55 Sun
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:04 Sun, then Krittika until 22:17 Sun
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:52, then Ayushman until 15:44 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 06:12 · Balava until 16:20 · Kaulava until 02:29 Sun · Taitila until 12:40 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:54Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiMonday 26 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:45 and 08:22.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.