Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 23 August 2025A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:52. Gulika Kalam 05:55 to 07:32. Rahu Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 14:01 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 19:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 23 August 2025

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 11:37, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:09 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:55 to 07:32
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:09 to 10:46
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
    5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:01 to 15:38
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
    7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:04

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
    • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 11:37 · Pratipada until 11:49 Sun
    • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:55 Sun, then Purva Phalguni until 02:06 Mon
    • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:20, then Shiva until 12:30 Sun
    • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 11:37 · Kimstughna until 23:39 · Bava until 11:49 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:52Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
    • Moonset19:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • New moonSaturday 23 August

    Next Ekadashi

    • Parsva EkadashiWednesday 3 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:36 and 18:39.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.