Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 January 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Gulika Kalam 07:15 to 08:34. Rahu Kalam 09:52 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:51. Yamaganda 13:48 to 15:07.00061218Moonset 03:51Moonrise 13:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 January 2041

Saturday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 04:47 Sun, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 13:33 and 17:44.

Observed today Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:52 to 11:11. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:52 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:51
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:48 to 15:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:51 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 04:47 Sun · Dwadashi until 06:20 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:26 Sun, then Rohini until 05:26 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:53, then Shukla until 23:51 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:11 · Vishti until 04:47 Sun · Bava until 17:31 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:47Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 12 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:33 and 17:44.
  • Vaikuntha EkadashiSaturday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 28 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:11 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.