Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 29 October 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:31, sunset 17:38. Gulika Kalam 07:54 to 09:18. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:05. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 14:52 to 16:15.00061218Moonset 07:28Moonrise 18:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 29 October 2004

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 09:31, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 29 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:31
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:28
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:54 to 09:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:05
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:52 to 16:15
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:22

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 09:31 · Dwitiya until 10:54 Sat
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:22, then Krittika until 16:23 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:07 Sat, then Variyan until 04:21 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:31 · Taitila until 22:09 · Gara until 10:54 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:22Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, 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

  • Rama EkadashiMonday 8 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:33 and 08:49.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.