Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 9 September 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:34. Gulika Kalam 07:37 to 09:11. Rahu Kalam 10:45 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:43. Yamaganda 15:26 to 17:00.00061218Moonset 04:03Moonrise 16:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 9 September 2011

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 10:37, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 9 September

Rahu Kalam runs 10:45 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:37 to 09:11
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:45 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:43
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:26 to 17:00
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:34
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:03 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 10:37 · Trayodashi until 11:43 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:23 Sat, then Dhanishtha until 02:18 Sun
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:39, then Atiganda until 07:27 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:37 · Kaulava until 23:07 · Taitila until 11:43 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:34Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise16:36Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshFriday 9 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiFriday 23 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:26 and 18:16.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 24 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.