Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 January 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Gulika Kalam 07:15 to 08:34. Rahu Kalam 09:52 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:50. Yamaganda 13:48 to 15:06.00061218Moonset 23:12Moonrise 11:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 January 2019

Saturday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 22:05, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:52 to 11:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:52 to 11:11
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:09
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:50
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:48 to 15:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 22:05 · Saptami until 23:42 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:43, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:06 Sun
  • YogaParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:35 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:03 · Taitila until 22:05 · Gara until 10:58 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:09Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSaturday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 17 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 09:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.