Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 22 January 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:52. Gulika Kalam 08:33 to 09:53. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:33. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:54. Yamaganda 15:12 to 16:32.00061218Moonset 22:35Moonrise 10:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 22 January 1999

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 17:23, then Shashthi.

Observed today Vasant Panchami

Times forNew Delhi · 22 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:33 to 09:53
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:33
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:54
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:12 to 16:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:35

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 17:23 · Shashthi until 15:41 Sat
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:00, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 08:04 Sat
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:33, then Shiva until 10:01 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:23 · Kaulava until 04:34 Sat · Taitila until 15:41 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:23Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vasant PanchamiFriday 22 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiWednesday 27 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 17:56.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 28 JanuaryFollowers 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.