Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 22 August 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:54. Gulika Kalam 07:31 to 09:09. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:39 to 17:17.00061218Moonset 14:58Moonrise 01:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 22 August 2003

Friday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 23:45, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:31 to 09:09
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:39 to 17:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:16 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 23:45 · Ekadashi until 00:59 Sun
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:22 Sat, then Ardra until 04:08 Sun
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:26, then Vajra until 16:36 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:54 · Vishti until 23:45 · Bava until 12:27 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:16Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe 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

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:07 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.