Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 27 October 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:29, sunset 17:40. Gulika Kalam 06:29 to 07:53. Rahu Kalam 09:17 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 13:29 to 14:53.00061218Moonset 08:50Moonrise 19:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 27 October 2018

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 18:38, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 27 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:17 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:29
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:29 to 07:53
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:50
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:17 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:29 to 14:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:56

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 18:38 · Chaturthi until 16:55 Sun
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:20, then Rohini until 07:23 Sun
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:16 Sun, then Parigha until 22:40 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:26 · Vishti until 18:38 · Bava until 05:48 Sun · Balava until 16:55 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:56Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthSaturday 27 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 27 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 08:47 and 08:46.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.