Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 1 January 2078A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:36. Gulika Kalam 07:14 to 08:32. Rahu Kalam 09:49 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:42 to 15:00.00061218Moonset 09:39Moonrise 20:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 1 January 2078

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 14:40, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 1 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:49 to 11:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:14 to 08:32
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:39
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:49 to 11:07
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:42 to 15:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:29

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 14:40 · Chaturthi until 15:25 Sun
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:01 Sun, then Magha until 06:40 Mon
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:35, then Priti until 22:08 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:40 · Bava until 02:57 Sun · Balava until 15:25 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 1 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 9 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:32 and 17:42.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 10 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:16 and 07:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.