Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 9 October 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 17:58. Gulika Kalam 07:46 to 09:13. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:08. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Yamaganda 15:03 to 16:31.00061218Moonset 11:19Moonrise 21:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 9 October 2009

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 06:57, then Shashthi.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 9 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:46 to 09:13
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:08
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:19
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:03 to 16:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:42

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then Shashthi, then SaptamiThe fifth, sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 06:57 · Shashthi until 05:15 Sat · Saptami until 03:24 Sun
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:26, then Mrigashira until 08:26 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:35, then Variyan until 09:03 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:57 · Gara until 18:07 · Vanija until 05:15 Sat · Vishti until 16:21 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:58Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:42Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 9 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 14 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:22 and 08:39.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.