Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 August 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:48. Gulika Kalam 07:33 to 09:10. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Yamaganda 15:35 to 17:11.00061218Moonset 05:12Moonrise 17:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 August 2015

Friday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 06:48, then Chaturdashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:33 to 09:10
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:22
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:35 to 17:11
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:12 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then Chaturdashi, then PurnimaThe thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 06:48 · Chaturdashi until 03:35 Sat · Purnima until 00:05 Sun
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:07, then Dhanishtha until 15:32 Sat
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:55, then Atiganda until 18:00 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:48 · Gara until 17:14 · Vanija until 03:35 Sat · Vishti until 13:52 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise17:37Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:34 and 18:34.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.