Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 24 February 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:51, sunset 18:18. Gulika Kalam 08:17 to 09:43. Rahu Kalam 11:09 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:26 to 16:52.00061218Moonset 16:12Moonrise 05:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 24 February 2017

Friday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 21:39, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:09 to 12:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:51
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:17 to 09:43
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:09 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:26 to 16:52
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:12
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:48 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 21:39 · Chaturdashi until 21:21 Sat
  • NakshatraShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:11 Sat
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:09, then Parigha until 19:46 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:34 · Vanija until 21:39 · Vishti until 09:34 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriFriday 24 February
  • Maha ShivaratriFriday 24 February
  • PradoshFriday 24 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 8 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:38 and 08:59.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.