Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 3 January 2042A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Gulika Kalam 08:32 to 09:50. Rahu Kalam 11:08 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Yamaganda 15:01 to 16:19.00061218Moonset 05:20Moonrise 14:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 3 January 2042

Friday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 15:10, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:08 to 12:26. 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.08:32 to 09:50
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:08 to 12:26
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:51
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:01 to 16:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:20 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla 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 waxing MoonDwadashi until 15:10 · Trayodashi until 14:33 Sat
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:21, then Rohini until 10:17 Sat
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:58, then Shukla until 22:21 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:10 · Kaulava until 02:49 Sat · Taitila until 14:33 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise14:51Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshFriday 3 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSaturday 18 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:15 and 08:23.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.