Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 September 2139A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:04, sunset 18:31. Gulika Kalam 06:04 to 07:38. Rahu Kalam 09:11 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:42. Yamaganda 13:51 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 09:58Moonrise 20:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 September 2139

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 07:33, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 September

Rahu Kalam runs 09:11 to 10:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:04
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:04 to 07:38
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:11 to 10:44
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:58
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:42
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:51 to 15:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:52

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then Panchami, then ShashthiThe fourth, fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 07:33 · Panchami until 04:46 Sun · Shashthi until 02:37 Mon
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:01, then Bharani until 09:08 Sun
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:08, then Vyaghata until 12:57 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:33 · Kaulava until 18:05 · Taitila until 04:46 Sun · Gara until 15:36 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:31Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:52Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 12 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiFriday 18 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:29 and 18:22.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.