Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 23 October 2077A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 17:43. Gulika Kalam 06:27 to 07:52. Rahu Kalam 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Yamaganda 13:30 to 14:54.00061218Moonset 22:24Moonrise 12:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 23 October 2077

Saturday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 14:02, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:16 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:27
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:27 to 07:52
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:07
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:30 to 14:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:43
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 14:02 · Saptami until 13:46 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:35 Sun
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:22, then Sukarma until 07:09 Sun
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:02 · Gara until 01:59 Sun · Vanija until 13:46 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:43Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise12:07Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSaturday 23 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 27 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:12 and 17:38.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 28 OctoberFollowers 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.