Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 27 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 18:54. Gulika Kalam 07:23 to 09:02. Rahu Kalam 10:40 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:36 to 17:15.00061218Moonset 03:25Moonrise 14:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 27 April 2007

Friday is Mohini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 05:39 Sat, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:40 to 12:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:23 to 09:02
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:40 to 12:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:45
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:39
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:36 to 17:15
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:25 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 05:39 Sat · Dwadashi until 08:10 Sun
  • NakshatraPurva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:14 Sat
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:07, then Dhruva until 07:56 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:29 · Vishti until 05:39 Sat · Bava until 18:54 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise14:39Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 27 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiSunday 13 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 05:32 and 08:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.