Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 15 October 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:52. Gulika Kalam 07:48 to 09:14. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:07. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Yamaganda 14:59 to 16:25.00061218Moonset 02:06Moonrise 15:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 15 October 2021

Friday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 18:03, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Dussehra

Times forNew Delhi · 15 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:22
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:48 to 09:14
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:07
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:59 to 16:25
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:06 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 18:03 · Ekadashi until 17:38 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:16, then Dhanishtha until 09:22 Sat
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:02 Sat, then Ganda until 22:40 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:25 · Gara until 18:03 · Vanija until 05:47 Sat · Vishti until 17:38 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:22The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise15:09Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DussehraFriday 15 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 16 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:24 and 08:40.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.