Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 7 December 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:01, sunset 17:24. Gulika Kalam 07:01 to 08:19. Rahu Kalam 09:36 to 10:54. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:33. Yamaganda 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 20:24Moonrise 09:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 7 December 2002

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 06:09 Sun, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 7 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:36 to 10:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:01
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:01 to 08:19
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:36 to 10:54
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:58
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:33
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:30 to 14:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 06:09 Sun · Panchami until 06:08 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:26 Sun, then Shravana until 07:01 Mon
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:44, then Dhruva until 20:17 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 18:27 · Vishti until 06:09 Sun · Bava until 18:03 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:58Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 7 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiSunday 15 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:07 and 09:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.