Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 27 September 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:12, sunset 18:12. Gulika Kalam 07:42 to 09:12. Rahu Kalam 10:42 to 12:12. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:36. Yamaganda 15:12 to 16:42.00061218Moonset 11:00Moonrise 21:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 27 September 2002

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 07:30, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 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. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:00
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:36
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:12 to 16:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:43

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 07:30 · Shashthi until 09:13 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:41, then Rohini until 09:56 Sat
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:51, then Siddhi until 08:09 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 07:30 · Gara until 20:26 · Vanija until 09:13 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:43Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe 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

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 2 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday 4 Oct after sunrise.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 3 OctoberFollowers 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.