Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 7 October 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:17, sunset 18:00. Gulika Kalam 07:45 to 09:13. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:09. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Yamaganda 15:04 to 16:32.00061218Moonset 22:24Moonrise 11:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 7 October 2016

Friday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 19:42, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 7 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:17
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:45 to 09:13
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:09
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:26
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:04 to 16:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:00
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 19:42 · Saptami until 21:25 Sat
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:25, then Mula until 16:46 Sat
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:46, then Shobhana until 20:04 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 06:40 · Taitila until 19:42 · Gara until 08:37 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:17The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:00Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:26Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 7 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 12 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:21 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.