Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 18 September 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:22. Gulika Kalam 07:40 to 09:11. Rahu Kalam 10:43 to 12:15. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:39. Yamaganda 15:18 to 16:50.00061218Moonset 03:01Moonrise 15:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 18 September 2048

Friday is Parsva Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:21, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 06:09 and 08:34.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 September

Rahu Kalam runs 10:43 to 12:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:08
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:40 to 09:11
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:43 to 12:15
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:39
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:18 to 16:50
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:22
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:01 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 16:21 · Dwadashi until 14:27 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:06, then Shravana until 08:54 Sat
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:49, then Sukarma until 21:12 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:21 · Bava until 03:23 Sat · Balava until 14:27 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:22Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise15:40Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 18 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:09 and 08:34.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSaturday 3 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 08:28 and 08:37.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.