Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 August 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 19:04. Gulika Kalam 05:49 to 07:28. Rahu Kalam 09:07 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 14:05 to 15:45.00061218Moonset 08:44Moonrise 21:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 August 2006

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 06:04, then Chaturthi.

Observed today chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:07 to 10:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:49 to 07:28
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:44
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:07 to 10:47
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:05 to 15:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:08

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then Chaturthi, then PanchamiThe third, fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 06:04 · Chaturthi until 02:56 Sun · Panchami until 00:10 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:28, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 07:11 Sun
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:30, then Dhriti until 13:00 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:04 · Bava until 16:28 · Balava until 02:56 Sun · Kaulava until 13:30 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 12 August
  • Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 19 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:53 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.