Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 31 August 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:44. Gulika Kalam 07:34 to 09:10. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:21. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 15:33 to 17:08.00061218Moonset 22:02Moonrise 10:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 31 August 1984

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 07:59, then Shashthi.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:21. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:34 to 09:10
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:43
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:21
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:33 to 17:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:02

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then Shashthi, then SaptamiThe fifth, sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 07:59 · Shashthi until 05:53 Sat · Saptami until 04:27 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:43, then Vishakha until 16:41 Sat
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:41, then Indra until 13:05 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:59 · Kaulava until 18:51 · Taitila until 05:53 Sat · Gara until 17:05 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:43Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 31 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiWednesday 5 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:35 and 18:36.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 6 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 06:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.