Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 February 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:53, sunset 18:17. Gulika Kalam 08:18 to 09:44. Rahu Kalam 11:09 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:26 to 16:51.00061218Moonset 01:28Moonrise 11:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 February 2018

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:44 Sat, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 23 February

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:53
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:18 to 09:44
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:09 to 12:35
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:44
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:26 to 16:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:17
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:28 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 00:44 Sat · Navami until 22:36 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:43, then Rohini until 11:28 Sat
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:52 Sat, then Vishkambha until 00:55 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:39 · Bava until 00:44 Sat · Balava until 11:42 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:17Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise11:44Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiFriday 23 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiMonday 26 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:49 and 09:06.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.