Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 12 October 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:20, sunset 17:55. Gulika Kalam 07:47 to 09:14. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:07. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:31. Yamaganda 15:01 to 16:28.00061218Moonset 08:09Moonrise 19:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 12 October 1984

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 10:06, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:20
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:47 to 09:14
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:09
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:07
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:31
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:01 to 16:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:55
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:22

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 10:06 · Tritiya until 12:03 Sat
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:35 Sat, then Krittika until 02:52 Sun
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:42, then Siddhi until 20:05 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 10:06 · Vanija until 23:07 · Vishti until 12:03 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:20The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:55Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:22Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 20 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday 22 Oct after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 21 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.