Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 August 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:56. Gulika Kalam 07:31 to 09:09. Rahu Kalam 10:47 to 12:24. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:40 to 17:18.00061218Moonset 04:18Moonrise 17:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 August 2021

Friday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 20:51, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 20 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:47 to 12:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:31 to 09:09
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:47 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:40 to 17:18
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:18 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 20:51 · Chaturdashi until 19:01 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:25, then Shravana until 20:21 Sat
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:30, then Saubhagya until 12:54 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:51 · Taitila until 20:51 · Gara until 07:54 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 3 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise17:42Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshFriday 20 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiFriday 3 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:01 and 08:24.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.