Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 29 September 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:13, sunset 18:09. Gulika Kalam 06:13 to 07:43. Rahu Kalam 09:12 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:47 to 12:35. Yamaganda 13:41 to 15:10.00061218Moonset 06:13Moonrise 17:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 29 September 2012

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 08:04, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 29 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:12 to 10:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:13
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:13 to 07:43
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:12 to 10:42
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:47 to 12:35
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:41 to 15:10
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:09
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:13 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 08:04 · Purnima until 08:49 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:45, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 15:13 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:16, then Vriddhi until 08:48 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:04 · Vishti until 20:22 · Bava until 08:49 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise17:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastSaturday 29 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 11 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 08:15 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.