Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 2 May 2092A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:39, sunset 18:58. Gulika Kalam 07:19 to 08:59. Rahu Kalam 10:39 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Yamaganda 15:38 to 17:18.00061218Moonset 15:19Moonrise 03:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 2 May 2092

Friday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 11:41, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Saturday between 05:39 and 08:18.

Times forNew Delhi · 2 May

Rahu Kalam runs 10:39 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:39
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:19 to 08:59
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:39 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:19
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:38 to 17:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:56 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 11:41 · Dwadashi until 13:07 Sat
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:42, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:50 Sat
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:17, then Vaidhriti until 10:23 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:41 · Kaulava until 00:21 Sat · Taitila until 13:07 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:56Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParidhaviThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Varuthini EkadashiFriday 2 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:39 and 08:18.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 17 MayBreak the fast on Monday 19 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 18 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.