Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 18 October 2036A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Gulika Kalam 06:24 to 07:49. Rahu Kalam 09:15 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 13:32 to 14:57.00061218Moonset 17:20Moonrise 05:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 18 October 2036

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 19:43, then Amavasya.

Observed today Diwali Lakshmi puja

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:15 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:24 to 07:49
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:15 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:32 to 14:57
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:58 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 19:43 · Amavasya until 17:20 Sun
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:15 Sun, then Chitra until 00:43 Mon
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:14, then Vaidhriti until 10:03 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:00 · Shakuni until 19:43 · Chatushpada until 06:29 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:58Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Diwali Lakshmi pujaSaturday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:11 and 17:36.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.