Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 6 April 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:42. Gulika Kalam 06:06 to 07:41. Rahu Kalam 09:15 to 10:50. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:49. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 19:38Moonrise 06:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 6 April 2019

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 15:24, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Gudi Padwa, Ugadi

Times forNew Delhi · 6 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:15 to 10:50. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:06 to 07:41
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:51
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:15 to 10:50
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:49
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:38

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 15:24 · Dwitiya until 16:02 Sun
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:22, then Ashwini until 08:44 Sun
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:46, then Vishkambha until 21:07 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:24 · Balava until 03:46 Sun · Kaulava until 16:02 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:51Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Gudi PadwaSaturday 6 April
  • UgadiSaturday 6 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 18:47.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 16 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.