Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 24 August 2030A 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 11:57 to 12:49. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 15:33Moonrise 02:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 24 August 2030

Saturday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 02:55 Sun, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 13:41 and 18:50.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 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.

  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.11:57 to 12:49
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:38
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:20 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 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 02:55 Sun · Dwadashi until 04:18 Mon
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:57 Sun, then Punarvasu until 05:55 Mon
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:11, then Siddhi until 14:32 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:00 · Balava until 02:55 Sun · Kaulava until 15:41 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 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:20Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:41 and 18:50.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSunday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:04 and 06:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.