Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 16 May 2116A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:30, sunset 19:06. Gulika Kalam 05:30 to 07:12. Rahu Kalam 08:54 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 23:12Moonrise 08:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 16 May 2116

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 14:10, then Panchami.

Observed today Vrishabha sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 May

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:30
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:30 to 07:12
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:26
  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. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 14:10 · Panchami until 11:47 Sun
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:06, then Punarvasu until 15:29 Sun
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:15, then Shula until 08:15 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:10 · Bava until 00:59 Sun · Balava until 11:47 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:26Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishabha sankrantiSaturday 16 May
  • chaturthiSaturday 16 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 22 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:27 and 08:11.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.