Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 26 March 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 18:36. Gulika Kalam 07:50 to 09:23. Rahu Kalam 10:55 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:31 to 17:04.00061218Moonset 23:42Moonrise 09:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 26 March 2004

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 10:59, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 26 March

Rahu Kalam runs 10:55 to 12:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:50 to 09:23
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:55 to 12:27
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:52
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:31 to 17:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:36
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:42

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 10:59 · Shashthi until 13:34 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:58, then Rohini until 10:01 Sat
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:02, then Ayushman until 17:00 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:59 · Kaulava until 00:16 Sat · Taitila until 13:34 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:36Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:23Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiThursday 1 AprilBreak the fast on Friday between 06:11 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.