Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 February 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:48, sunset 18:20. Gulika Kalam 08:14 to 09:41. Rahu Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:27 to 16:54.00061218Moonset 17:25Moonrise 06:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 February 2014

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 16:50, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:07 to 12:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:48
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:14 to 09:41
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:07 to 12:34
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:27 to 16:54
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:25 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 16:50 · Amavasya until 13:30 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:32, then Shatabhisha until 19:00 Sat
  • YogaParigha, Shiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:40, then Shiva until 03:39 Sat, then Siddha until 23:50 Sat
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 16:50 · Chatushpada until 03:08 Sat · Naga until 13:30 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:25Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 12 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:34 and 08:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.