Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 21 February 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:55, sunset 18:15. Gulika Kalam 08:20 to 09:45. Rahu Kalam 11:10 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Yamaganda 15:25 to 16:50.00061218Moonset 18:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 21 February 2031

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 21:19, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 21 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:10 to 12:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:55
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:20 to 09:45
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:10 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:25 to 16:50
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:15

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 21:19 · Pratipada until 19:06 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:14, then Shatabhisha until 16:40 Sat
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:33, then Shiva until 12:26 Sat
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 10:35 · Naga until 21:19 · Kimstughna until 08:09 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:15Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:06Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 21 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 21 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 4 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:23.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 5 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 06:42 and 08:06.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.