Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 February 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:56, sunset 18:14. Gulika Kalam 08:21 to 09:46. Rahu Kalam 11:10 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:25 to 16:50.00061218Moonset 18:15Moonrise 07:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 February 2004

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 14:48, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 20 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:10 to 12:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:56
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:06
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:21 to 09:46
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:10 to 12:35
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:25 to 16:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:14
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:15

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 14:48 · Pratipada until 13:29 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:57, then Shatabhisha until 13:17 Sat
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:12, then Shiva until 10:55 Sat
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 14:48 · Kimstughna until 02:04 Sat · Bava until 13:29 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:14Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:06Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 20 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 20 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 2 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:22.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.