Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 25 October 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:28, sunset 17:42. Gulika Kalam 06:28 to 07:52. Rahu Kalam 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Yamaganda 13:29 to 14:54.00061218Moonset 17:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 25 October 2003

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 18:20, then Pratipada.

Observed today Diwali Lakshmi puja, New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 25 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:16 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:28
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:28 to 07:52
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:29 to 14:54
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:42
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:43

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 18:20 · Pratipada until 14:47 Sun
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:33, then Swati until 13:47 Sun
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:00, then Priti until 10:55 Sun
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 08:04 · Naga until 18:20 · Kimstughna until 04:34 Sun · Bava until 14:47 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:42Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:43Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Diwali Lakshmi pujaSaturday 25 October
  • New moonSaturday 25 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 25 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 4 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:36 and 08:47.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.