Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 3 October 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:15, sunset 18:05. Gulika Kalam 07:44 to 09:13. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:10. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:34. Yamaganda 15:07 to 16:36.00061218Moonset 20:17Moonrise 09:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 3 October 2008

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 18:05, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 October

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:44 to 09:13
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:52
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:10
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:34
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:07 to 16:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:05
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 18:05 · Panchami until 20:20 Sat
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:23, then Anuradha until 18:07 Sat
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:52 Sat, then Ayushman until 04:40 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 18:05 · Bava until 07:10 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:05Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:52Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiFriday 3 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 11 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:21 and 06:53.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.