Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 29 August 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Gulika Kalam 07:34 to 09:10. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Yamaganda 15:34 to 17:10.00061218Moonset 20:49Moonrise 09:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 29 August 2014

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 03:43 Sat, then Panchami.

Observed today Ganesh Chaturthi, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 29 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:34 to 09:10
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:01
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:22
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:34 to 17:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:49

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 03:43 Sat · Panchami until 04:46 Sun
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:51, then Chitra until 15:47 Sat
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:30, then Shukla until 16:32 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 15:00 · Vishti until 03:43 Sat · Bava until 16:19 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:01Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 29 August
  • chaturthiFriday 29 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 5 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.