Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 10 April 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:02, sunset 18:44. Gulika Kalam 07:37 to 09:12. Rahu Kalam 10:48 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 15:33 to 17:09.00061218Moonset 05:45Moonrise 17:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 10 April 1998

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 01:20 Sat, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:48 to 12:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:02
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:37 to 09:12
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:48 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:33 to 17:09
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:45 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 01:20 Sat · Purnima until 03:53 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:22, then Hasta until 18:27 Sat
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:56, then Vyaghata until 22:56 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 12:02 · Vanija until 01:20 Sat · Vishti until 14:38 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise17:29Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Friday 24 Apr after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 23 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.