Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 22 August 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:54. Gulika Kalam 07:31 to 09:09. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:39 to 17:17.00061218Moonset 08:12Moonrise 20:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 22 August 1986

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 20:27, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 22 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:31 to 09:09
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:12
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:24
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:39 to 17:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:39

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 20:27 · Chaturthi until 20:33 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:52 Sat, then Revati until 06:57 Sun
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:43, then Shula until 18:44 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:41 · Vishti until 20:27 · Bava until 08:24 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:39Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 22 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 31 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.