Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 17 August 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 05:52 to 07:30. Rahu Kalam 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Yamaganda 14:03 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 11:21Moonrise 22:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 17 August 2041

Saturday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 12:44, then Saptami.

Observed today Simha sankranti, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:52 to 07:30
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:08 to 10:47
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:21
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:03 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 12:44 · Saptami until 11:33 Sun
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:29, then Bharani until 14:05 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:49, then Vriddhi until 11:50 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:44 · Vishti until 00:03 Sun · Bava until 11:33 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:40Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiSaturday 17 August
  • shashthiSaturday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 22 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:55 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.