Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 13 April 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Gulika Kalam 07:34 to 09:10. Rahu Kalam 10:46 to 12:22. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 15:34 to 17:10.00061218Moonset 20:33Moonrise 07:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 13 April 2040

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 19:55, then Tritiya.

Observed today Mesha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 13 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:46 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:03
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:34 to 09:10
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:22
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:34 to 17:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:33

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 19:55 · Tritiya until 21:02 Sat
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:18 Sat, then Krittika until 03:09 Sun
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:10 Sat, then Ayushman until 01:06 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:35 · Kaulava until 19:55 · Taitila until 08:24 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:03Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mesha sankrantiFriday 13 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 23 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:47 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.