Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 14 April 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:46. Gulika Kalam 05:57 to 07:33. Rahu Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 02:00Moonrise 11:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 14 April 2046

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 20:08, then Navami.

Observed today Mesha sankranti, ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 14 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:09 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:57 to 07:33
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:09 to 10:46
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:54
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:00 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 20:08 · Navami until 18:18 Sun
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:57, then Pushya until 13:57 Sun
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:46, then Dhriti until 12:17 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:52 · Bava until 20:08 · Balava until 07:17 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise11:54Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mesha sankrantiSaturday 14 April
  • ashtamiSaturday 14 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 17 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:53 and 08:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.