Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 23 August 2059A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Gulika Kalam 05:55 to 07:32. Rahu Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 14:01 to 15:38.00061218Moonrise 19:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 23 August 2059

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:12, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:55 to 07:32
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:01 to 15:38
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:15

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:12 · Pratipada until 11:20 Sun
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:51, then Shatabhisha until 13:49 Sun
  • YogaShobhana, Atiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:25, then Atiganda until 04:09 Sun, then Sukarma until 23:53 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:12 · Balava until 01:17 Sun · Kaulava until 11:20 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:15Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanSaturday 23 August
  • Full moonSaturday 23 August
  • Purnima fastSaturday 23 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 2 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:01 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.