Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 19 July 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:35, sunset 19:19. Gulika Kalam 05:35 to 07:18. Rahu Kalam 09:01 to 10:44. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Yamaganda 14:10 to 15:53.00061218Moonset 06:15Moonrise 20:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 19 July 2008

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 14:46, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 July

Rahu Kalam runs 09:01 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:35
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:35 to 07:18
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:15
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:01 to 10:44
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:10 to 15:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:19
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:09

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 14:46 · Dwitiya until 15:37 Sun
  • NakshatraShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:35 Sun
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:03, then Priti until 05:54 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:46 · Taitila until 03:15 Sun · Gara until 15:37 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:35The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:19Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:09Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Kamika EkadashiMonday 28 JulyBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:49 and 19:13.
  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 29 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.