Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 20 May 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:08. Gulika Kalam 05:28 to 07:10. Rahu Kalam 08:53 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:43.00061218Moonset 23:04Moonrise 08:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 20 May 2045

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 14:17, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:53 to 10:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:28 to 07:10
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:31
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:53 to 10:35
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:04

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 14:17 · Panchami until 11:45 Sun
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:51, then Punarvasu until 07:05 Sun
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:35, then Ganda until 13:26 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:17 · Bava until 01:00 Sun · Balava until 11:45 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:31Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 20 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiFriday 26 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:34 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.