Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 15 January 2089A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Gulika Kalam 07:15 to 08:34. Rahu Kalam 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Yamaganda 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 20:58Moonrise 09:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 15 January 2089

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 08:49, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Makar Sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 January

Rahu Kalam runs 09:53 to 11:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:15 to 08:34
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:06
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:53 to 11:12
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:50 to 15:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:58

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 08:49 · Chaturthi until 10:41 Sun
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:57, then Shatabhisha until 11:17 Sun
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:07 Sun, then Variyan until 02:13 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:49 · Vanija until 21:47 · Vishti until 10:41 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:06Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Makar SankrantiSaturday 15 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday 24 Jan after sunrise.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.