Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 5 March 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:42, sunset 18:24. Gulika Kalam 06:42 to 08:10. Rahu Kalam 09:38 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:56. Yamaganda 14:01 to 15:28.00061218Moonset 12:44Moonrise 03:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 5 March 2005

Saturday in New Delhi.

Navami until 08:06, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:38 to 11:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:42
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:42 to 08:10
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:38 to 11:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:56
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:44
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:01 to 15:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:39 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then Dashami, then EkadashiThe ninth, tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 08:06 · Dashami until 05:34 Sun · Ekadashi until 02:42 Mon
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:52, then Purva Ashadha until 13:56 Sun
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:17, then Vyatipata until 10:57 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:06 · Vanija until 18:52 · Vishti until 05:34 Sun · Bava until 16:10 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:39Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiSunday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 07:57 and 09:01.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 7 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.