Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 17 February 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 18:12. Gulika Kalam 06:58 to 08:23. Rahu Kalam 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 17:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 17 February 2007

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 21:44, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 17 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:47 to 11:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:58 to 08:23
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:47 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:24
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:56
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 21:44 · Pratipada until 18:41 Sun
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:01 Sun, then Shatabhisha until 22:40 Sun
  • YogaVariyan, Parigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:26, then Parigha until 03:52 Sun, then Shiva until 00:07 Mon
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 11:10 · Naga until 21:44 · Kimstughna until 08:14 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

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
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 17 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 17 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 27 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:48 and 09:06.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.