Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 7 February 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:06, sunset 18:05. Gulika Kalam 08:28 to 09:51. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:14 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:20 to 16:43.00061218Moonset 17:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 7 February 1997

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 20:36, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 7 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:06
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:28 to 09:51
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:14 to 12:57
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:20 to 16:43
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:56
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:05

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 20:36 · Pratipada until 16:48 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:52, then Dhanishtha until 14:49 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:29, then Variyan until 11:07 Sat
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 10:31 · Naga until 20:36 · Kimstughna until 06:42 Sat · Bava until 16:48 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:05Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 7 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 7 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 17 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:43 and 18:13.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 18 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:57 and 08:19.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.