Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 18 November 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:46, sunset 17:26. Gulika Kalam 06:46 to 08:06. Rahu Kalam 09:26 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:28. Yamaganda 13:26 to 14:46.00061218Moonset 17:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 18 November 2017

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 17:12, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 18 November

Rahu Kalam runs 09:26 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:46
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:46 to 08:06
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:26 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:28
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:26 to 14:46
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:39

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 17:12 · Pratipada until 19:15 Sun
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:24, then Anuradha until 21:57 Sun
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:16, then Atiganda until 21:47 Sun
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 17:12 · Kimstughna until 06:11 Sun · Bava until 19:15 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 18 November
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 18 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiThursday 30 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:57 and 07:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.