Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 3 January 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Gulika Kalam 07:14 to 08:32. Rahu Kalam 09:50 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Yamaganda 13:43 to 15:01.00061218Moonrise 17:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 3 January 2026

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:33, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:50 to 11:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:14 to 08:32
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:50 to 11:08
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
    5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:43 to 15:01
    6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:29
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:33 · Pratipada until 12:30 Sun
    • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:28, then Punarvasu until 15:11 Sun
    • YogaBrahma, Indra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:05, then Indra until 05:16 Sun, then Vaidhriti until 01:47 Mon
    • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:33 · Balava until 01:59 Sun · Kaulava until 12:30 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
    • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
    • Moonrise17:29Upper 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
    • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
    • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Full moonSaturday 3 January
    • Purnima fastSaturday 3 January

    Next Ekadashi

    • Shattila EkadashiWednesday 14 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:15 and 09:21.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.