Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 24 April 2066A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:47, sunset 18:52. Gulika Kalam 05:47 to 07:25. Rahu Kalam 09:03 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:46. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 18:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 24 April 2066

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 18:00, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 24 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:03 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:47
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:47 to 07:25
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:03 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:46
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:36
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:54

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 18:00 · Pratipada until 19:31 Sun
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:44 Sun, then Bharani until 02:56 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:31, then Priti until 06:30 Sun
  • KaranaNaga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 18:00 · Kimstughna until 06:42 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:52Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 24 April
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 24 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiThursday 6 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 05:36 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.