Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 8 January 2028A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:40. Gulika Kalam 07:15 to 08:33. Rahu Kalam 09:51 to 11:09. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:48. Yamaganda 13:46 to 15:04.00061218Moonset 04:16Moonrise 13:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 8 January 2028

Saturday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 19:36, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.

Observed today Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 8 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:51 to 11:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:15 to 08:33
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:51 to 11:09
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:48
    5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:46 to 15:04
    6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:48
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:16 Sun

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 19:36 · Dwadashi until 17:56 Sun
    • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:21 Sun, then Rohini until 02:06 Mon
    • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:07, then Shubha until 07:49 Sun
    • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:10 · Vishti until 19:36 · Bava until 06:52 Sun · Balava until 17:56 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
    • Moonset04:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
    • Moonrise13:48Upper 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
    • SamvatsaraPlavangaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 8 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.
    • Vaikuntha EkadashiSaturday 8 January

    Next Ekadashi

    • Shattila EkadashiSaturday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:14 and 09:21.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.