Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 21 April 1989A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 18:50. Gulika Kalam 07:27 to 09:05. Rahu Kalam 10:43 to 12:20. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Yamaganda 15:35 to 17:13.00061218Moonrise 19:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 21 April 1989

Friday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 08:43, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 21 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:43 to 12:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:27 to 09:05
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:43 to 12:20
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:35 to 17:13
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:13

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 08:43 · Pratipada until 10:45 Sat
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:28, then Swati until 10:04 Sat
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:45, then Siddhi until 19:15 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:43 · Balava until 21:47 · Kaulava until 10:45 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 0 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:13Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiFriday 21 April
  • Full moonFriday 21 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiMonday 1 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday 3 May after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 2 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.