Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 21 January 2039A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:51. Gulika Kalam 08:33 to 09:53. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:32. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:54. Yamaganda 15:12 to 16:31.00061218Moonset 14:40Moonrise 05:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 21 January 2039

Friday is Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 01:49 Sat, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:33 to 09:53
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:32
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:54
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:40
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:12 to 16:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:51
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:00 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 01:49 Sat · Trayodashi until 23:23 Sat
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:45, then Mula until 22:01 Sat
  • YogaVriddhi, Dhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:26, then Dhruva until 04:11 Sat, then Vyaghata until 01:00 Sun
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 15:04 · Taitila until 01:49 Sat · Gara until 12:35 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:51Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 4 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:41 and 18:03.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 5 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:07 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.