Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 5 March 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:42, sunset 18:24. Gulika Kalam 08:10 to 09:37. Rahu Kalam 11:05 to 12:33. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Yamaganda 15:28 to 16:56.00061218Moonset 06:28Moonrise 16:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 5 March 2004

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 05:36 Sat, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:05 to 12:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:42
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:10 to 09:37
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:05 to 12:33
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:28 to 16:56
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:28 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 05:36 Sat · Purnima until 04:44 Sun
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:41, then Magha until 11:52 Sat
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:49, then Sukarma until 08:21 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 17:49 · Vanija until 05:36 Sat · Vishti until 17:14 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise16:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 16 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday 18 Mar after sunrise.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 17 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.