Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 9 February 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 18:06. Gulika Kalam 08:27 to 09:50. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:36. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:21 to 16:44.00061218Moonset 10:38Moonrise 00:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 9 February 2007

Friday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 02:19 Sat, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:27 to 09:50
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:38
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:36
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:21 to 16:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:30 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 02:19 Sat · Ashtami until 04:15 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:47 Sat, then Vishakha until 03:13 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:34, then Vriddhi until 19:05 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:10 · Bava until 02:19 Sat · Balava until 15:21 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:06Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

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
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 13 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:10.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 14 FebruaryFollowers 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.