Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 30 April 2061A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:41, sunset 18:56. Gulika Kalam 05:41 to 07:20. Rahu Kalam 09:00 to 10:39. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 03:51Moonrise 15:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 30 April 2061

Saturday is Mohini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 11:55, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 05:41 and 08:19.

Times forNew Delhi · 30 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:00 to 10:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:41
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:41 to 07:20
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:00 to 10:39
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:37
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:51 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 05:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 11:55 · Dwadashi until 13:21 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:51, then Uttara Phalguni until 11:51 Sun
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:43, then Vyaghata until 05:44 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:55 · Bava until 00:35 Sun · Balava until 13:21 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise15:19Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 30 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:41 and 08:19.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiSunday 15 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday 17 May after sunrise.
  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 16 MayFollowers 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.