Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 September 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:05, sunset 18:30. Gulika Kalam 06:05 to 07:38. Rahu Kalam 09:11 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:42. Yamaganda 13:50 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 02:41Moonrise 15:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 September 2054

Saturday is Parsva Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 21:06, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 06:06 and 08:33.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:11 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:05
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:05 to 07:38
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:11 to 10:44
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:42
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:50 to 15:24
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:41 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 21:06 · Dwadashi until 23:40 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:11 Sun, then Shravana until 05:17 Mon
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:00 Sun, then Atiganda until 05:03 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:54 · Vishti until 21:06 · Bava until 10:22 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise15:39Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 12 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:06 and 08:33.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSunday 27 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:24 and 18:10.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 28 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.