Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 April 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 18:55. Gulika Kalam 07:22 to 09:01. Rahu Kalam 10:40 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:37 to 17:16.00061218Moonset 21:02Moonrise 07:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 April 2017

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 10:29, then Tritiya.

Observed today Akshaya Tritiya

Times forNew Delhi · 28 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:40 to 12:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:19
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:22 to 09:01
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:40 to 12:19
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:37 to 17:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:02

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 10:29 · Tritiya until 06:56 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:39, then Rohini until 10:56 Sat
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:27, then Shobhana until 08:26 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:29 · Taitila until 20:41 · Gara until 06:56 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:19Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • Akshaya TritiyaFriday 28 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 6 MayBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:36 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.