Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 11 November 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:41, sunset 17:29. Gulika Kalam 08:02 to 09:23. Rahu Kalam 10:44 to 12:05. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 14:47 to 16:08.00061218Moonset 03:50Moonrise 15:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 11 November 2016

Friday is Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:13, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 11 November

Rahu Kalam runs 10:44 to 12:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:41
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:02 to 09:23
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:44 to 12:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:47 to 16:08
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:29
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:50 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 09:13 · Dwadashi until 06:24 Sat · Trayodashi until 03:02 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:00 Sat, then Revati until 22:30 Sat
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:10, then Vajra until 12:31 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:13 · Bava until 19:53 · Balava until 06:24 Sat · Kaulava until 16:46 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:29Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise15:19Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 11 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiFriday 11 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiFriday 25 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:53 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.