Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 18 February 2090A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 18:14. Gulika Kalam 06:57 to 08:21. Rahu Kalam 09:46 to 11:10. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 09:29Moonrise 22:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 18 February 2090

Saturday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 03:30 Sun, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:46 to 11:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:57 to 08:21
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:29
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:46 to 11:10
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:14
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:31

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 03:30 Sun · Shashthi until 02:02 Mon
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:18 Sun, then Swati until 04:34 Mon
  • YogaShula, Ganda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:44, then Ganda until 06:52 Sun, then Vriddhi until 04:34 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:30 · Taitila until 03:30 Sun · Gara until 14:41 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:14Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:31Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSaumyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiFriday 24 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:44 and 18:18.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 06:49 and 07:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.