Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 26 February 2146A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:49, sunset 18:19. Gulika Kalam 06:49 to 08:16. Rahu Kalam 09:42 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonrise 18:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 26 February 2146

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 21:06, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 26 February

Rahu Kalam runs 09:42 to 11:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:49
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:49 to 08:16
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:42 to 11:08
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:26
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 21:06 · Pratipada until 21:20 Sun
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:32, then Purva Phalguni until 00:19 Mon
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:00, then Sukarma until 13:09 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:48 · Bava until 21:06 · Balava until 09:17 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:10Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonSaturday 26 February
  • Purnima fastSaturday 26 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 8 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:25.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 9 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.