Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 August 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:53. Gulika Kalam 07:32 to 09:09. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:38 to 17:16.00061218Moonset 12:28Moonrise 23:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 August 2019

Friday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 08:09, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:32 to 09:09
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:28
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:38 to 17:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:39

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 08:09 · Ashtami until 08:32 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:47 Sat, then Rohini until 04:16 Sun
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:41, then Vyaghata until 15:47 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:09 · Balava until 20:26 · Kaulava until 08:32 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:39Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:40 and 18:48.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 27 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.