Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 28 April 2108A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 18:55. Gulika Kalam 05:43 to 07:22. Rahu Kalam 09:01 to 10:40. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:45. Yamaganda 13:58 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 07:52Moonrise 21:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 28 April 2108

Saturday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 15:31, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 28 April

Rahu Kalam runs 09:01 to 10:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:43 to 07:22
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:52
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:01 to 10:40
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:58 to 15:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:45

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 15:31 · Chaturthi until 14:18 Sun
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:37, then Jyeshtha until 11:01 Sun
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:33, then Parigha until 10:24 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:31 · Bava until 02:49 Sun · Balava until 14:18 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:45Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 28 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 6 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 07:13 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.