Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 27 October 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:40. Gulika Kalam 06:30 to 07:54. Rahu Kalam 09:17 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 13:28 to 14:52.00061218Moonset 18:23Moonrise 07:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 27 October 2068

Saturday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 11:49, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Govardhan puja, Bhai Dooj

Times forNew Delhi · 27 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:17 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:30 to 07:54
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:22
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:17 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:28 to 14:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:23

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 11:49 · Dwitiya until 13:29 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:10, then Vishakha until 10:24 Sun
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:57 Sun, then Saubhagya until 03:00 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:49 · Balava until 00:42 Sun · Kaulava until 13:29 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:22Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Govardhan pujaSaturday 27 October
  • Bhai DoojSaturday 27 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 5 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:11 and 17:32.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 6 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.