Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 July 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:23. Gulika Kalam 05:27 to 07:12. Rahu Kalam 08:56 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:53. Yamaganda 14:10 to 15:54.00061218Moonset 15:55Moonrise 02:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 July 2005

Saturday is Yogini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 11:27, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:14.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 July

Rahu Kalam runs 08:56 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:27 to 07:12
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:56 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:53
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:10 to 15:54
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:55
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:33 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 11:27 · Dwadashi until 12:28 Sun
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:55, then Krittika until 09:31 Sun
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:20, then Shula until 14:12 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:27 · Kaulava until 23:55 · Taitila until 12:28 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:33Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Yogini EkadashiSaturday 2 JulyBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:14.

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiSunday 17 JulyBreak the fast on Tuesday 19 Jul after sunrise.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 18 JulyFollowers 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.