Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 28 August 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Gulika Kalam 05:57 to 07:33. Rahu Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 04:46Moonrise 17:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 28 August 2004

Saturday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 13:13, then Chaturdashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:10 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:57 to 07:33
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:35
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:56
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:46 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 13:13 · Chaturdashi until 10:24 Sun
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:56, then Dhanishtha until 21:02 Sun
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:17 Sun, then Atiganda until 22:01 Sun
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:13 · Gara until 23:47 · Vanija until 10:24 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise17:56Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe 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

  • Aja EkadashiFriday 10 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:05 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.