Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 18 October 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:49. Gulika Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Rahu Kalam 10:40 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 14:58 to 16:23.00061218Moonset 10:12Moonrise 21:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 18 October 2019

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 07:29, then Panchami.

Observed today Tula sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:40 to 12:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:49 to 09:15
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:12
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:40 to 12:06
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:58 to 16:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:01

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 07:29 · Panchami until 07:44 Sat
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:59, then Mrigashira until 17:40 Sat
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:22 Sat, then Parigha until 02:09 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:29 · Kaulava until 19:40 · Taitila until 07:44 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:01Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Tula sankrantiFriday 18 October
  • chaturthiFriday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiThursday 24 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:28 and 08:42.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.