Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 8 August 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:46, sunset 19:07. Gulika Kalam 07:26 to 09:07. Rahu Kalam 10:47 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 15:47 to 17:27.00061218Moonset 03:57Moonrise 16:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 8 August 2014

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 10:51, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 8 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:47 to 12:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:46
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:26 to 09:07
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:47 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:47 to 17:27
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:57 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 10:51 · Trayodashi until 07:24 Sat
  • NakshatraMula, Purva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:15, then Purva Ashadha until 04:41 Sat, then Uttara Ashadha until 01:45 Sun
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:17, then Priti until 16:14 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:51 · Kaulava until 21:11 · Taitila until 07:24 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise16:51Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshFriday 8 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 21 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:54 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.