Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 22 October 2101A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 17:45. Gulika Kalam 06:26 to 07:51. Rahu Kalam 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Yamaganda 13:30 to 14:55.00061218Moonset 17:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 22 October 2101

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:01 Sun, then Pratipada.

Observed today Diwali Lakshmi puja, New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 22 October

Rahu Kalam runs 09:16 to 10:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:26 to 07:51
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:30 to 14:55
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:12
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:01 Sun · Pratipada until 21:10 Sun
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:34 Sun, then Swati until 02:24 Mon
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:51, then Vishkambha until 08:31 Sun
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 13:19 · Naga until 00:01 Sun · Kimstughna until 10:38 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Diwali Lakshmi pujaSaturday 22 October
  • New moonSaturday 22 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 22 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 1 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:06 and 08:45.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.