Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 31 October 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 17:37. Gulika Kalam 07:55 to 09:18. Rahu Kalam 10:42 to 12:05. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Yamaganda 14:51 to 16:14.00061218Moonset 00:28Moonrise 12:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 31 October 2014

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 19:15, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 31 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:42 to 12:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:32
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:55 to 09:18
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:42 to 12:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:51 to 16:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:28 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 19:15 · Navami until 17:01 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:53 Sat, then Dhanishtha until 23:20 Sat
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:56, then Ganda until 09:59 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:18 · Bava until 19:15 · Balava until 06:09 Sat · Kaulava until 17:01 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise12:58Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiFriday 31 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:36 and 08:46.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.