Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 17 August 2074A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 07:30 to 09:08. Rahu Kalam 10:47 to 12:25. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Yamaganda 15:42 to 17:20.00061218Moonset 14:55Moonrise 01:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 17 August 2074

Friday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 17:26, then Ekadashi.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 10:47 to 12:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:30 to 09:08
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:47 to 12:25
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:42 to 17:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:45 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 17:26 · Ekadashi until 19:13 Sat
  • NakshatraMrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:30 Sat
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:23 Sat, then Vajra until 05:39 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:26 · Bava until 06:23 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiFriday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:53 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.