Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 December 1989A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:33. Yamaganda 07:13 to 08:30. Gulika Kalam 09:48 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:43. Rahu Kalam 13:40 to 14:58.00061218Moonset 17:40Moonrise 07:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 December 1989

Thursday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 08:50, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 28 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:40 to 14:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:13 to 08:30
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:25
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:48 to 11:05
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:43
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:40 to 14:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:33
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:40

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 08:50 · Pratipada until 09:26 Fri
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:08, then Purva Ashadha until 11:15 Fri
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:14, then Dhruva until 10:30 Fri
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 08:50 · Kimstughna until 21:11 · Bava until 09:26 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:33Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha 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.

  • New moonThursday 28 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 7 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:16 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.