Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 January 2056A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:57. Gulika Kalam 08:32 to 09:53. Rahu Kalam 11:13 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Yamaganda 15:15 to 16:36.00061218Moonset 04:12Moonrise 14:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 January 2056

Friday is Jaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 20:13, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 07:11 and 09:20.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:13 to 12:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:32 to 09:53
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:13 to 12:34
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:15
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:15 to 16:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:57
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:12 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 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 20:13 · Dwadashi until 20:41 Sat
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:35, then Mrigashira until 16:43 Sat
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:16, then Indra until 08:42 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:43 · Vishti until 20:13 · Bava until 08:32 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:57Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise14:15Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraYuvaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 28 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:11 and 09:20.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiFriday 11 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:03 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.