Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 14 April 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:46. Gulika Kalam 07:33 to 09:09. Rahu Kalam 10:45 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 15:34 to 17:10.00061218Moonset 07:59Moonrise 21:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 14 April 2017

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 17:24, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 14 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:45 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 09:09
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:59
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:45 to 12:22
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:34 to 17:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:32

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 17:24 · Chaturthi until 19:48 Sat
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:46, then Anuradha until 13:40 Sat
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:07, then Vyatipata until 10:57 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:24 · Bava until 06:35 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 14 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:39 and 18:51.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.