Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 18 February 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 18:13. Gulika Kalam 06:57 to 08:22. Rahu Kalam 09:46 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:24.00061218Moonrise 18:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 18 February 2068

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:09, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:46 to 11:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:57 to 08:22
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:46 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:24
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:13
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:09 · Pratipada until 12:38 Sun
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:56 Sun, then Purva Phalguni until 06:52 Mon
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:31 Sun, then Sukarma until 07:21 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:09 · Balava until 23:23 · Kaulava until 12:38 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:13Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 16 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:30Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonSaturday 18 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 29 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:46 and 09:04.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.