Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 23 July 1987A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 19:18. Yamaganda 05:37 to 07:20. Gulika Kalam 09:02 to 10:45. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:55. Rahu Kalam 14:10 to 15:53.00061218Moonset 17:47Moonrise 03:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 23 July 1987

Thursday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 21:20, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 23 July

Rahu Kalam runs 14:10 to 15:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:37
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:37 to 07:20
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:02 to 10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:55
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:10 to 15:53
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:52 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 21:20 · Chaturdashi until 23:42 Fri
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:25, then Ardra until 12:18 Fri
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:07 Fri, then Harshana until 06:04 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:12 · Vanija until 21:20 · Vishti until 10:30 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:18Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriThursday 23 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 5 AugustBreak the fast on Friday 7 Aug after sunrise.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 6 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.