Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 16 September 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:26. Gulika Kalam 06:06 to 07:39. Rahu Kalam 09:11 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:41. Yamaganda 13:48 to 15:21.00061218Moonset 19:13Moonrise 06:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 16 September 2023

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 09:18, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:11 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

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

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:06 to 07:39
    3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:59
    4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:11 to 10:44
    5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:41
    6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:48 to 15:21
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:26
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:13

    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 09:18 · Dwitiya until 11:09 Sun
    • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:36, then Hasta until 10:02 Sun
    • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:12 Sun, then Brahma until 04:27 Mon
    • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:18 · Balava until 22:16 · Kaulava until 11:09 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:26Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 19 min of daylight
    • Moonset19:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise06:59Upper 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
    • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe 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

    • Parsva EkadashiMonday 25 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:25 and 18:13.
    • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 26 SeptemberFollowers 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.