Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 27 January 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:56. Gulika Kalam 07:12 to 08:32. Rahu Kalam 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:55. Yamaganda 13:55 to 15:15.00061218Moonset 03:40Moonrise 13:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 27 January 2018

Saturday is Jaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 11:15, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Monday 29 Jan after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:53 to 11:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:12 to 08:32
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:53 to 11:13
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:55
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:49
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:55 to 15:15
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:56
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:40 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 11:15 · Ekadashi until 08:28 Sun
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:05 Sun, then Mrigashira until 01:42 Mon
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:12, then Indra until 18:32 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 11:15 · Vanija until 21:55 · Vishti until 08:28 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:56Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:49Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya EkadashiSaturday 27 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday 29 Jan after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiSunday 11 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:03 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.