Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 4 May 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 05:38 to 07:18. Rahu Kalam 08:58 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 13:53Moonrise 02:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 4 May 2013

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 02:03 Sun, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:58 to 10:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:38 to 07:18
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:58 to 10:38
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:53
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:30 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 02:03 Sun · Ekadashi until 01:53 Mon
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:11 Sun, then Purva Bhadrapada until 01:41 Mon
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:12, then Indra until 11:46 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 14:20 · Vishti until 02:03 Sun · Bava until 13:54 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:30Upper 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
  • 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.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.