Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 13 March 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:33, sunset 18:29. Gulika Kalam 06:33 to 08:03. Rahu Kalam 09:32 to 11:01. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:55. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 10:47Moonrise 01:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 13 March 2004

Saturday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 15:33, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 13 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:32 to 11:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:33
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:33 to 08:03
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:32 to 11:01
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:47
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:29
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:27 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 15:33 · Ashtami until 13:29 Sun
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:00 Sun, then Mula until 01:42 Mon
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:35, then Siddhi until 08:44 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:33 · Balava until 02:31 Sun · Kaulava until 13:29 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:33The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:29Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 16 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday 18 Mar after sunrise.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 17 MarchFollowers 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.