Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 13 October 2034A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:21, sunset 17:54. Gulika Kalam 07:47 to 09:14. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:07. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Yamaganda 15:01 to 16:27.00061218Moonset 18:42Moonrise 07:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 13 October 2034

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 15:02, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Navaratri begins

Times forNew Delhi · 13 October

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:21 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:21
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:47 to 09:14
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:07
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:01 to 16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:54
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:42

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:21 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 15:02 · Dwitiya until 17:18 Sat
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:48, then Swati until 15:33 Sat
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:27, then Vishkambha until 09:07 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:02 · Balava until 04:08 Sat · Kaulava until 17:18 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:21The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:54Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:01Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraAnandaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Navaratri beginsFriday 13 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiMonday 23 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:13 and 17:42.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 24 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.