Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 20 August 2089A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:55. Gulika Kalam 05:54 to 07:31. Rahu Kalam 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 14:02 to 15:40.00061218Moonset 05:48Moonrise 18:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 20 August 2089

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 09:25, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 20 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:09 to 10:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:54 to 07:31
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:09 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:02 to 15:40
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:48 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 09:25 · Purnima until 11:47 Sun
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:32, then Dhanishtha until 17:26 Sun
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:55, then Shobhana until 09:49 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:25 · Vishti until 22:37 · Bava until 11:47 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise18:13Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSaumyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastSaturday 20 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 1 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:01 and 08:07.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.