Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 12 April 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:45. Gulika Kalam 07:35 to 09:11. Rahu Kalam 10:47 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 15:34 to 17:09.00061218Moonset 18:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 12 April 2002

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:51 Sat, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:47 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:35 to 09:11
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:47 to 12:22
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:34 to 17:09
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:51 Sat · Pratipada until 02:53 Sun
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:13 Sat, then Ashwini until 05:45 Sun
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:13 Sat, then Vishkambha until 05:46 Sun
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 11:45 · Naga until 00:51 Sat · Kimstughna until 13:54 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 12 April
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 12 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 23 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 08:24.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.