Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 18 September 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:22. Gulika Kalam 06:08 to 07:39. Rahu Kalam 09:11 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Yamaganda 13:47 to 15:19.00061218Moonset 20:43Moonrise 09:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 18 September 2004

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 16:06, then Panchami.

Observed today Ganesh Chaturthi, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:11 to 10:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:08
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:08 to 07:39
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:11 to 10:43
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:37
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:47 to 15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:22
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:43

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 16:06 · Panchami until 14:25 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:14, then Vishakha until 15:16 Sun
  • YogaIndra, Vaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:40, then Vaidhriti until 05:17 Sun, then Vishkambha until 02:43 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:06 · Bava until 03:17 Sun · Balava until 14:25 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:22Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:37Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 18 September
  • chaturthiSaturday 18 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:54 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.