Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 16 December 2028A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:07, sunset 17:27. Gulika Kalam 07:07 to 08:24. Rahu Kalam 09:42 to 10:59. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:38. Yamaganda 13:34 to 14:52.00061218Moonset 17:41Moonrise 07:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 16 December 2028

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 07:36, then Pratipada.

Observed today Dhanu sankranti, New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 16 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:42 to 10:59. Avoid new starts then.

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

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:07
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:07 to 08:24
    3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:16
    4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:42 to 10:59
    5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:38
    6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:34 to 14:52
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:41

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:07 to the next sunrise
    • TithiAmavasya, then Pratipada, then DwitiyaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first and second of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 07:36 · Pratipada until 06:42 Sun · Dwitiya until 06:23 Mon
    • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:39 Sun, then Purva Ashadha until 06:57 Mon
    • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:23 Sun, then Vriddhi until 02:52 Mon
    • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 07:36 · Kimstughna until 19:05 · Bava until 06:42 Sun · Balava until 18:28 Sun

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
    • Moonset17:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise07:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
    • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Dhanu sankrantiSaturday 16 December
    • New moonSaturday 16 December

    Next Ekadashi

    • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 27 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:13 and 09:16.
    All festivals this year

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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.