Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 5 December 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Gulika Kalam 07:00 to 08:18. Rahu Kalam 09:36 to 10:54. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Yamaganda 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 11:03Moonrise 21:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 5 December 2020

Saturday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 20:11, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:36 to 10:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:00 to 08:18
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:36 to 10:54
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:03
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:30 to 14:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 20:11 · Shashthi until 19:45 Sun
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:28, then Ashlesha until 14:46 Sun
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:33, then Indra until 08:13 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 08:11 · Taitila until 20:11 · Gara until 08:02 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:49Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiThursday 10 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday 12 Dec after sunrise.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 11 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.