Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 September 2001A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:12, sunset 18:11. Gulika Kalam 07:42 to 09:12. Rahu Kalam 10:42 to 12:12. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:36. Yamaganda 15:11 to 16:41.00061218Moonset 03:08Moonrise 16:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 September 2001

Friday is Padmini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 10:14, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 06:13 and 08:36.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 September

Rahu Kalam runs 10:42 to 12:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:12
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:42 to 09:12
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:42 to 12:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:36
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:11 to 16:41
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:11
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:08 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 10:14 · Dwadashi until 12:46 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:24, then Dhanishtha until 13:26 Sat
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:02, then Dhriti until 09:00 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:14 · Bava until 23:31 · Balava until 12:46 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:11Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise16:09Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Padmini EkadashiFriday 28 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:13 and 08:36.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiSaturday 13 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:22 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.