Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 28 August 2145A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Gulika Kalam 05:57 to 07:34. Rahu Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 02:38Moonrise 15:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 28 August 2145

Saturday is Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 22:02, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Sunday between 05:58 and 08:31.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 09:10 to 10:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.05:57 to 07:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:35
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:38 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 22:02 · Dwadashi until 19:50 Sun
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:54, then Purva Ashadha until 06:23 Sun
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:29, then Ayushman until 11:34 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:11 · Vishti until 22:02 · Bava until 08:54 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise15:32Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:58 and 08:31.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 12 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:32 and 18:28.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 13 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:06 and 06:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.