Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 16 August 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 19:00. Gulika Kalam 05:51 to 07:29. Rahu Kalam 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:52. Yamaganda 14:04 to 15:43.00061218Moonset 17:38Moonrise 04:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 16 August 2031

Saturday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 05:56, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 16 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:08 to 10:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:51 to 07:29
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:08 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:52
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:04 to 15:43
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:00
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:58 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 05:56 · Chaturdashi until 08:08 Sun
  • NakshatraPushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:00 Sun
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:53, then Vyatipata until 06:40 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 05:56 · Vishti until 19:04 · Shakuni until 08:08 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:00Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:58Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhikritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 16 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiThursday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 13:39 and 18:46.
  • Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 29 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.