Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 25 February 2124A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:51, sunset 18:18. Gulika Kalam 08:17 to 09:43. Rahu Kalam 11:09 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:26 to 16:52.00061218Moonset 03:55Moonrise 13:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 25 February 2124

Friday is Amalaki Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:34, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Sunday 27 Feb after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 February

Rahu Kalam runs 11:09 to 12:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:51
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:17 to 09:43
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:09 to 12:34
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:53
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:26 to 16:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:55 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 09:34 · Ekadashi until 06:56 Sat
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:50 Sat, then Punarvasu until 23:47 Sat
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:20, then Ayushman until 15:54 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:34 · Vanija until 20:17 · Vishti until 06:56 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise13:53Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 25 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday 27 Feb after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 11 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 18:27.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 12 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:34 and 07:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.