Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 31 December 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:35. Gulika Kalam 07:14 to 08:31. Rahu Kalam 09:49 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:42 to 15:00.00061218Moonset 04:53Moonrise 14:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 31 December 2044

Saturday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 02:21 Sun, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.

Observed today Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:49 to 11:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:14 to 08:31
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:49 to 11:07
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:45
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:42 to 15:00
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:35
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:53 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 02:21 Sun · Trayodashi until 23:12 Sun
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:47 Sun, then Rohini until 23:22 Sun
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:12, then Shubha until 17:30 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:42 · Balava until 02:21 Sun · Kaulava until 12:50 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:35Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise14:19Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 31 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
  • Vaikuntha EkadashiSaturday 31 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 13 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:15 and 09:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.