Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 22 October 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 17:45. Yamaganda 06:26 to 07:51. Gulika Kalam 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 13:30 to 14:55.00061218Moonset 19:12Moonrise 07:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 22 October 1998

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 20:40, then Tritiya.

Observed today Bhai Dooj

Times forNew Delhi · 22 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:30 to 14:55. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:26 to 07:51
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:50
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:16 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:30 to 14:55
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 20:40 · Tritiya until 23:03 Fri
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:04 Fri, then Anuradha until 07:52 Sat
  • YogaAyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:12 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:26 · Kaulava until 20:40 · Taitila until 09:53 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:50Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Bhai DoojThursday 22 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSaturday 31 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:33 and 08:45.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.