Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 15 June 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:20. Gulika Kalam 07:08 to 08:52. Rahu Kalam 10:37 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:51 to 17:36.00061218Moonset 15:44Moonrise 02:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 15 June 2012

Friday is Yogini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 11:08, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:10.

Times forNew Delhi · 15 June

Rahu Kalam runs 10:37 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:08 to 08:52
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:37 to 12:22
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:44
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:51 to 17:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:20
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:47 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 11:08 · Dwadashi until 13:44 Sat
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:51, then Bharani until 16:00 Sat
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:21 Sat, then Sukarma until 01:27 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:08 · Kaulava until 00:26 Sat · Taitila until 13:44 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:20Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar 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.

  • Yogini EkadashiFriday 15 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:10.

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiSaturday 30 JuneBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:27 and 08:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.