Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 14 May 2072A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:05. Gulika Kalam 05:31 to 07:12. Rahu Kalam 08:54 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 15:40Moonrise 03:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 14 May 2072

Saturday is Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Sunday between 05:31 and 06:01.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:54 to 10:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:31 to 07:12
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:54 to 10:36
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:41
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:48 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 06:02 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:30, then Revati until 17:06 Sun
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:12, then Priti until 10:05 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 17:29 · Taitila until 06:02 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:31 and 06:01.

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 28 MayBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:25 and 06:57.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.