Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 July 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 19:17. Gulika Kalam 07:20 to 09:03. Rahu Kalam 10:45 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Yamaganda 15:52 to 17:35.00061218Moonset 22:59Moonrise 10:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 July 2004

Friday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 22:22, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 July

Rahu Kalam runs 10:45 to 12:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:20 to 09:03
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:45 to 12:27
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:46
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:52 to 17:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:17
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:59

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 22:22 · Saptami until 21:41 Sat
  • NakshatraHastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:49 Sat
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:42, then Siddha until 21:08 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:31 · Taitila until 22:22 · Gara until 10:06 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:17Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:46Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 23 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiWednesday 28 JulyBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:41 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.