Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 17 October 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:49. Gulika Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 14:58 to 16:24.00061218Moonset 09:01Moonrise 19:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 17 October 2008

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 16:39, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, Tula sankranti, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:49 to 09:15
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:01
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:06
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:58 to 16:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:33

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 16:39 · Chaturthi until 13:39 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:24, then Rohini until 20:12 Sat
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:10, then Vyatipata until 07:31 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:39 · Bava until 03:08 Sat · Balava until 13:39 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:33Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthFriday 17 October
  • Tula sankrantiFriday 17 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 17 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiFriday 24 OctoberBreak the fast on Saturday between 08:20 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.