Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 8 February 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 18:05. Gulika Kalam 08:28 to 09:50. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:20 to 16:43.00061218Moonset 19:23Moonrise 07:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 8 February 2008

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 08:33, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:35. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:45
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:28 to 09:50
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:35
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:57
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:20 to 16:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:05
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:23

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 08:33 · Dwitiya until 07:26 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:24, then Shatabhisha until 07:56 Sat
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:01 Sat, then Shiva until 01:41 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:33 · Balava until 20:02 · Kaulava until 07:26 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:05Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:45Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe 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

  • Jaya EkadashiSunday 17 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 06:58 and 09:12.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.