Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 1 June 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:15. Gulika Kalam 07:08 to 08:51. Rahu Kalam 10:35 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:47. Yamaganda 15:47 to 17:31.00061218Moonset 03:11Moonrise 15:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 1 June 2012

Friday is Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 06:33, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 1 June

Rahu Kalam runs 10:35 to 12:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:08 to 08:51
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:35 to 12:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:47
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:47 to 17:31
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:15
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:11 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 06:33 · Dwadashi until 03:22 Sat · Trayodashi until 23:54 Sat
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:09, then Swati until 16:36 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, Variyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:49, then Variyan until 04:07 Sat, then Parigha until 00:11 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:33 · Bava until 17:00 · Balava until 03:22 Sat · Kaulava until 13:40 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:15Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise15:54Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 1 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiFriday 1 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiFriday 15 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.