Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 8 May 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:35, sunset 19:01. Gulika Kalam 05:35 to 07:16. Rahu Kalam 08:56 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:39.00061218Moonset 16:05Moonrise 04:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 8 May 2021

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 17:21, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 8 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:56 to 10:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:35
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:35 to 07:16
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:56 to 10:37
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:39
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:01
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:18 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 17:21 · Trayodashi until 19:31 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:47, then Revati until 17:29 Sun
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:58, then Priti until 20:43 Sun
  • KaranaTaitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 17:21 · Gara until 06:24 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:35The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:01Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSaturday 8 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 22 MayBreak the fast on Monday 24 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 MayFollowers 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.