Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 30 December 2056A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:34. Gulika Kalam 07:13 to 08:31. Rahu Kalam 09:49 to 11:06. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:41 to 14:59.00061218Moonset 12:47Moonrise 01:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 30 December 2056

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:08, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 30 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:49 to 11:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:13 to 08:31
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:49 to 11:06
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:41 to 14:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:34
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:26 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 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 11:08 · Navami until 09:14 Sun
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:51, then Chitra until 14:31 Sun
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:30, then Atiganda until 10:42 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:08 · Taitila until 22:14 · Gara until 09:14 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:34Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:26Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 30 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiMonday 1 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 09:17 and 09:18.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 2 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.