Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 November 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:54, sunset 17:24. Gulika Kalam 08:13 to 09:32. Rahu Kalam 10:50 to 12:09. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:30. Yamaganda 14:47 to 16:05.00061218Moonset 17:40Moonrise 07:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 November 2008

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 00:52 Sat, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 November

Rahu Kalam runs 10:50 to 12:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:54
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:27
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:13 to 09:32
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:50 to 12:09
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:30
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:47 to 16:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:40

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 00:52 Sat · Dwitiya until 03:30 Sun
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:07, then Jyeshtha until 11:05 Sat
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:20, then Dhriti until 17:13 Sat
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 11:37 · Bava until 00:52 Sat · Balava until 14:10 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:27Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 9 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:04 and 08:53.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.