Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 September 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:42. Gulika Kalam 06:00 to 07:35. Rahu Kalam 09:10 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:46. Yamaganda 13:56 to 15:31.00061218Moonset 03:01Moonrise 16:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 September 2017

Saturday is Parsva Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:38, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 06:01 and 08:32.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:10 to 10:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:00 to 07:35
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:10 to 10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:46
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:56 to 15:31
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:01 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 09:38 · Dwadashi until 11:13 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:24, then Uttara Ashadha until 09:37 Sun
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:25 Sun, then Shobhana until 03:23 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:38 · Bava until 22:29 · Balava until 11:13 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise16:03Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 2 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:01 and 08:32.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSaturday 16 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:08 and 08:34.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.