Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 May 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:09. Gulika Kalam 07:10 to 08:52. Rahu Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:44 to 17:26.00061218Moonset 12:21Moonrise 01:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 May 2003

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 18:24, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 23 May

Rahu Kalam runs 10:35 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:10 to 08:52
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:35 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:21
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:44 to 17:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:09
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:45 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 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 18:24 · Navami until 19:41 Sat
  • NakshatraShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:48 Sat
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:37, then Vaidhriti until 08:25 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 06:01 · Kaulava until 18:24 · Taitila until 06:57 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:09Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:45Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiFriday 23 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 26 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:28 and 08:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.