Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 2 May 2043A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:40, sunset 18:57. Gulika Kalam 05:40 to 07:20. Rahu Kalam 08:59 to 10:39. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 11:46Moonrise 01:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 2 May 2043

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 02:26 Sun, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 2 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:59 to 10:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:40
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:40 to 07:20
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:59 to 10:39
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:46
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:50 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 02:26 Sun · Navami until 01:46 Mon
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:24 Sun, then Dhanishtha until 01:28 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:40, then Shukla until 16:18 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 14:29 · Kaulava until 02:26 Sun · Taitila until 14:11 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:57Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:50Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 2 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 5 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:37 and 08:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.