Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 4 May 2024A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 05:38 to 07:18. Rahu Kalam 08:58 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 14:58Moonrise 03:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 4 May 2024

Saturday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 20:39, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 05:38 and 08:17.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:58 to 10:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:38 to 07:18
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:58 to 10:38
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
    5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:38
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:58
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:36 Sun

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 20:39 · Dwadashi until 17:42 Sun
    • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:07, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:57 Sun
    • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:03, then Vaidhriti until 07:37 Sun
    • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:04 · Balava until 20:39 · Kaulava until 07:12 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
    • Moonset14:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise03:36Upper 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
    • SamvatsaraKrodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 4 MayBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:38 and 08:17.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Mohini EkadashiSunday 19 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 05:28 and 08:11.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.