Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 7 November 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:37, sunset 17:32. Gulika Kalam 07:59 to 09:21. Rahu Kalam 10:43 to 12:05. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 14:48 to 16:10.00061218Moonset 23:42Moonrise 12:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 7 November 1997

Friday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 15:58, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 November

Rahu Kalam runs 10:43 to 12:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:37
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:59 to 09:21
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:43 to 12:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:24
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:48 to 16:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:42

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 15:58 · Ashtami until 14:23 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, Shravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:48, then Shravana until 06:03 Sat, then Dhanishtha until 04:55 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:08 Sat, then Vriddhi until 00:30 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 15:58 · Vishti until 03:13 Sat · Bava until 14:23 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise12:24Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 10 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday 12 Nov after sunrise.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 11 NovemberFollowers 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.