Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 27 April 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:44, sunset 18:54. Gulika Kalam 05:44 to 07:23. Rahu Kalam 09:02 to 10:40. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 06:44Moonrise 20:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 27 April 2013

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 19:24, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:02 to 10:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:44
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:44 to 07:23
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:44
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:02 to 10:40
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:45

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 19:24 · Tritiya until 16:15 Sun
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:46, then Anuradha until 10:25 Sun
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:03, then Variyan until 09:22 Sun
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:58 · Gara until 19:24 · Vanija until 05:49 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:45Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 5 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 07:58 and 08:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.