Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 June 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:23. Gulika Kalam 07:10 to 08:55. Rahu Kalam 10:40 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:54 to 17:38.00061218Moonset 02:16Moonrise 15:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 June 1985

Friday is Devshayani Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 06:39, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 13:49 and 19:22.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 June

Rahu Kalam runs 10:40 to 12:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:10 to 08:55
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:40 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:52
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:06
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:54 to 17:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:16 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then Ekadashi, then DwadashiThe tenth, eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 06:39 · Ekadashi until 04:01 Sat · Dwadashi until 01:18 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:54, then Vishakha until 17:01 Sat
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:48, then Siddha until 05:35 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 06:39 · Vanija until 17:21 · Vishti until 04:01 Sat · Bava until 14:40 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise15:06Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 28 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:49 and 19:22.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiSaturday 13 JulyBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:50 and 19:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.