Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 4 April 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:41. Gulika Kalam 06:09 to 07:43. Rahu Kalam 09:17 to 10:51. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:50. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:33.00061218Moonrise 18:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 4 April 2015

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 17:36, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 4 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:17 to 10:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:09 to 07:43
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:17 to 10:51
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:33
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:41

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 17:36 · Pratipada until 19:35 Sun
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:35, then Chitra until 02:01 Mon
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:22, then Vyaghata until 16:54 Sun
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:36 · Balava until 06:38 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:41Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 32 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:39Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiSaturday 4 April
  • Full moonSaturday 4 April
  • Purnima fastSaturday 4 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:56 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.