Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 31 May 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:14. Gulika Kalam 05:24 to 07:08. Rahu Kalam 08:51 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:47. Yamaganda 14:03 to 15:46.00061218Moonset 19:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 31 May 2003

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 09:50, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 31 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:51 to 10:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:24 to 07:08
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:51 to 10:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:47
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:03 to 15:46
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:14
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:32

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 09:50 · Pratipada until 11:53 Sun
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:39 Sun, then Mrigashira until 04:04 Mon
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:26, then Dhriti until 15:03 Sun
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 09:50 · Kimstughna until 22:54 · Bava until 11:53 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:14Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • New moonSaturday 31 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 10 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday 12 Jun after sunrise.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 11 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.