Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 May 1993A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 05:37 to 07:17. Gulika Kalam 08:57 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:39.00061218Moonrise 19:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 May 1993

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 09:04, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 6 May

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:39. 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 07:17
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:57 to 10:38
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:39
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 09:04 · Pratipada until 06:32 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, Vishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:00, then Vishakha until 04:11 Fri, then Anuradha until 02:53 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:39, then Variyan until 10:34 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:04 · Balava until 19:44 · Kaulava until 06:32 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 23 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:26Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonThursday 6 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 17 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:12.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.