Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 16 January 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Gulika Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Rahu Kalam 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:09 to 16:28.00061218Moonset 15:25Moonrise 06:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 16 January 2026

Friday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 22:22, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:12 to 12:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
    2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:34 to 09:53
    3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:12 to 12:31
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
    5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:09 to 16:28
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:25
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:12 Sat

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
    • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 22:22 · Chaturdashi until 00:04 Sun
    • NakshatraMulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:12 Sat
    • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:07, then Vyaghata until 21:18 Sat
    • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:22 · Vanija until 22:22 · Vishti until 11:16 Sat

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
    • Moonset15:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise06:12Upper 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
    • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
    • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Monthly ShivaratriFriday 16 January
    • PradoshFriday 16 January

    Next Ekadashi

    • Jaya EkadashiThursday 29 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:11 and 09:20.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.