Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 18 October 2047A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:49. Gulika Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Rahu Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 14:57 to 16:23.00061218Moonset 16:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 18 October 2047

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:37, then Amavasya.

Observed today Diwali Lakshmi puja, Tula sankranti, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 10:41 to 12:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:49 to 09:15
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:41 to 12:06
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:57 to 16:23
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 12:37 · Amavasya until 08:58 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:37, then Chitra until 17:40 Sat
  • YogaIndra, Vaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:42, then Vaidhriti until 05:34 Sat, then Vishkambha until 01:17 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 12:37 · Chatushpada until 22:49 · Naga until 08:58 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 18 October
  • Tula sankrantiFriday 18 October
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 29 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:32 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.