Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 14 February 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:01, sunset 18:11. Gulika Kalam 08:24 to 09:48. Rahu Kalam 11:12 to 12:36. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:23 to 16:47.00061218Moonset 01:19Moonrise 11:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 14 February 1997

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 02:32 Sat, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 14 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:12 to 12:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:01
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:24 to 09:48
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:12 to 12:36
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:43
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:23 to 16:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:11
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:19 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 02:32 Sat · Navami until 03:10 Sun
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:31 Sat, then Rohini until 06:48 Sun
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:40, then Indra until 12:43 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:28 · Bava until 02:32 Sat · Balava until 14:46 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:11Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise11:43Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiFriday 14 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.