Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 4 October 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:04. Gulika Kalam 07:44 to 09:13. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:10. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:33. Yamaganda 15:07 to 16:35.00061218Moonset 17:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 4 October 2013

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 06:38, then Amavasya.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 4 October

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:16
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:44 to 09:13
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:33
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:07 to 16:35
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:04

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then Amavasya, then PratipadaThe fourteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the fifteenth and first of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 06:38 · Amavasya until 06:05 Sat · Pratipada until 05:04 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:52, then Hasta until 15:47 Sat
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:59 Sat, then Indra until 00:08 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 06:38 · Chatushpada until 18:25 · Naga until 06:05 Sat · Kimstughna until 17:37 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:16The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:04Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 4 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 4 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 15 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:23 and 07:47.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.