Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 17 May 2098A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:06. Gulika Kalam 05:29 to 07:11. Rahu Kalam 08:54 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 06:37Moonrise 21:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 17 May 2098

Saturday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 14:02, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 May

Rahu Kalam runs 08:54 to 10:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:29 to 07:11
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:37
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:54 to 10:36
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:22

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 14:02 · Tritiya until 15:23 Sun
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:10, then Mula until 00:16 Mon
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:22, then Siddha until 12:24 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:02 · Vanija until 02:39 Sun · Vishti until 15:23 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:22Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe 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

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 26 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday 28 May after sunrise.
  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 27 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.