Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 14 August 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:02. Gulika Kalam 07:29 to 09:08. Rahu Kalam 10:47 to 12:26. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:44 to 17:23.00061218Moonset 12:08Moonrise 23:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 14 August 1998

Friday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 14:24, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:47 to 12:26. 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.07:29 to 09:08
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:47 to 12:26
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:52
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:08
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:44 to 17:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:02
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 14:24 · Ashtami until 12:16 Sat
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:05, then Krittika until 21:50 Sat
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:26 Sat, then Dhruva until 23:46 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:24 · Balava until 01:18 Sat · Kaulava until 12:16 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:02Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, 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

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:53 and 07:02.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.