Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 23 August 2110A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:53. Gulika Kalam 05:55 to 07:32. Rahu Kalam 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 14:01 to 15:39.00061218Moonset 00:16Moonrise 13:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 23 August 2110

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 15:36, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:55 to 07:32
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:09 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:07
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:01 to 15:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:16 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 15:36 · Navami until 13:14 Sun
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:48 Sun, then Jyeshtha until 00:07 Mon
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:53, then Vaidhriti until 14:52 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:36 · Balava until 02:27 Sun · Kaulava until 13:14 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise13:07Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 23 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiMonday 25 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday 27 Aug after sunrise.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 26 AugustFollowers 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.