Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 April 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:11, sunset 18:39. Gulika Kalam 06:11 to 07:44. Rahu Kalam 09:18 to 10:52. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:50. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 17:43Moonrise 05:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 April 2011

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 17:35, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:18 to 10:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:11
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:11 to 07:44
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:18 to 10:52
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:39
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:38 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 17:35 · Amavasya until 20:02 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:24, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 14:22 Sun
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:40, then Brahma until 09:34 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 17:35 · Chatushpada until 06:49 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:39Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:38Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiThursday 14 AprilBreak the fast on Friday between 05:57 and 08:30.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.