Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 27 December 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Gulika Kalam 08:30 to 09:47. Rahu Kalam 11:05 to 12:22. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:43. Yamaganda 14:57 to 16:15.00061218Moonset 12:39Moonrise 01:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 27 December 2002

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 17:00, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:05 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:30 to 09:47
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:05 to 12:22
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:43
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:39
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:57 to 16:15
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:10 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 17:00 · Navami until 14:51 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:39 Sat, then Chitra until 01:08 Sun
  • YogaSaubhagya, Shobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:36, then Shobhana until 04:41 Sat, then Atiganda until 01:39 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 17:00 · Taitila until 03:57 Sat · Gara until 14:51 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:10Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiFriday 27 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiMonday 30 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 07:55.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.