Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 19 December 2065A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:28. Gulika Kalam 07:09 to 08:26. Rahu Kalam 09:43 to 11:01. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:39. Yamaganda 13:36 to 14:53.00061218Moonset 11:15Moonrise 23:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 19 December 2065

Saturday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 11:15, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 19 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:43 to 11:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:09 to 08:26
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:43 to 11:01
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:15
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:39
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:36 to 14:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:27

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 11:15 · Saptami until 11:04 Sun
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:00, then Purva Phalguni until 08:29 Sun
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:45 Sun, then Ayushman until 00:04 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:15 · Vishti until 23:14 · Bava until 11:04 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSaturday 19 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiWednesday 23 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:53 and 09:14.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.