Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 19 October 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Gulika Kalam 06:24 to 07:50. Rahu Kalam 09:15 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 13:31 to 14:57.00061218Moonset 06:32Moonrise 18:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 19 October 2013

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 05:13 Sun, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:15 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:24 to 07:50
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:32
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:15 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:31 to 14:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:02

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 05:13 Sun · Dwitiya until 05:53 Mon
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:40 Sun, then Bharani until 03:52 Mon
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:42, then Vajra until 09:45 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:06 · Kaulava until 05:13 Sun · Taitila until 17:28 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:02Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, 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

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:33 and 08:45.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.