Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 16 October 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:50. Gulika Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:29. Yamaganda 14:58 to 16:24.00061218Moonset 17:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 16 October 2020

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 01:01 Sat, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 16 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 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. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:06
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:29
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:58 to 16:24
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:49
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 01:01 Sat · Pratipada until 21:09 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:58, then Chitra until 11:52 Sat
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:45 Sat, then Vishkambha until 21:24 Sat
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 14:58 · Naga until 01:01 Sat · Kimstughna until 11:04 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 16 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 16 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 27 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:31 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.