Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 4 May 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 07:18 to 08:58. Rahu Kalam 10:38 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:38 to 17:18.00061218Moonset 12:23Moonrise 02:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 4 May 2040

Friday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 12:31, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 4 May

Rahu Kalam runs 10:38 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:18 to 08:58
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:38 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:23
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:38 to 17:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:17 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 12:31 · Navami until 10:49 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:56, then Dhanishtha until 06:54 Sat
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:55, then Brahma until 16:31 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:31 · Taitila until 23:37 · Gara until 10:49 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:17Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar 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.

  • ashtamiFriday 4 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiMonday 7 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:35 and 07:54.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.