Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 17 January 2110A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Gulika Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Rahu Kalam 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:09 to 16:28.00061218Moonset 14:54Moonrise 04:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 17 January 2110

Friday is Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 00:25 Sat, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 January

Rahu Kalam runs 11:12 to 12:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:34 to 09:53
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:12 to 12:31
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:54
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:09 to 16:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:50 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 00:25 Sat · Trayodashi until 21:24 Sat
  • NakshatraAnuradha, Jyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:24, then Jyeshtha until 07:07 Sat, then Mula until 04:51 Sun
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:45, then Dhruva until 19:03 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 13:55 · Taitila until 00:25 Sat · Gara until 10:54 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:50Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 17 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 31 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:10 and 09:19.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.