Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 April 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:45. Gulika Kalam 06:00 to 07:35. Rahu Kalam 09:11 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 03:47Moonrise 13:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 April 2003

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 16:01, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:11 to 10:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:00 to 07:35
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:11 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:57
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:47 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 16:01 · Ekadashi until 14:07 Sun
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:07, then Magha until 17:51 Sun
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:48, then Ganda until 19:00 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 16:01 · Vanija until 03:10 Sun · Vishti until 14:07 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:57Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiSunday 13 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.