Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 19 January 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:50. Gulika Kalam 07:14 to 08:34. Rahu Kalam 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:53. Yamaganda 13:51 to 15:11.00061218Moonset 01:24Moonrise 11:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 19 January 2013

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 18:16, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 19 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:53 to 11:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:14 to 08:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:53 to 11:13
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:53
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:53
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:51 to 15:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:24 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 18:16 · Navami until 20:40 Sun
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:47, then Bharani until 00:40 Mon
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:42 Sun, then Shubha until 06:33 Mon
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:16 · Balava until 07:25 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise11:53Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 19 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:48 and 09:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.