Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 29 August 2053A 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 17:10.00061218Moonrise 18:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 29 August 2053

Friday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 13:23, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 29 August

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. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:34 to 09:10
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:46 to 12:22
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:34 to 17:10
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:47

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 13:23 · Pratipada until 14:27 Sat
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:08 Sat, then Purva Bhadrapada until 06:34 Sun
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:42, then Sukarma until 06:39 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:23 · Balava until 01:58 Sat · Kaulava until 14:27 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 48 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:47Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanFriday 29 August
  • Full moonFriday 29 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:12 and 08:33.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.