Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 April 2001A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:50. Gulika Kalam 07:28 to 09:06. Rahu Kalam 10:43 to 12:20. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Yamaganda 15:35 to 17:12.00061218Moonset 15:52Moonrise 04:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 April 2001

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 19:11, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 20 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:43 to 12:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:28 to 09:06
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:43 to 12:20
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:35 to 17:12
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:42 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 19:11 · Trayodashi until 20:19 Sat
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:23 Sat, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:00 Sun
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:57, then Indra until 11:57 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 06:24 · Taitila until 19:11 · Gara until 07:49 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshFriday 20 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiThursday 3 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 08:10 and 08:18.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 4 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.