Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 May 2025A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:10. Gulika Kalam 07:09 to 08:52. Rahu Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:44 to 17:27.00061218Moonset 15:03Moonrise 02:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 May 2025

Friday is Apara Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 22:30, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 05:27 and 08:10.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 May

Rahu Kalam runs 10:35 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:09 to 08:52
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:35 to 12:18
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
    5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:03
    6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:44 to 17:27
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:58 Sat

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 22:30 · Dwadashi until 19:21 Sat
    • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:03, then Revati until 13:48 Sat
    • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:37, then Ayushman until 15:00 Sat
    • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:55 · Balava until 22:30 · Kaulava until 08:58 Sat

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 43 min of daylight
    • Moonset15:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise02:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
    • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Apara EkadashiFriday 23 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:27 and 08:10.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Nirjala EkadashiFriday 6 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:44 and 19:17.
    • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 7 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:23 and 07:18.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.