Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 10 February 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 18:07. Gulika Kalam 08:27 to 09:50. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:36. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:21 to 16:44.00061218Moonset 08:15Moonrise 20:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 10 February 2012

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 20:53, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:15
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:27 to 09:50
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:36
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:21 to 16:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:07
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:51

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 20:53 · Chaturthi until 18:24 Sat
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:53, then Uttara Phalguni until 08:07 Sat
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:16 Sat, then Dhriti until 22:02 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:06 · Vishti until 20:53 · Bava until 07:38 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:07Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 3 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:51Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiFriday 17 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:43 and 18:12.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 18 FebruaryFollowers 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.