Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 26 August 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:50. Yamaganda 05:56 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:36.00061218Moonrise 18:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 26 August 1999

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 05:18 Fri, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 26 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:56 to 07:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:36
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 05:18 Fri · Pratipada until 04:27 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:16 Fri, then Shatabhisha until 00:14 Sat
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:31, then Atiganda until 07:10 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:32 · Bava until 05:18 Fri · Balava until 16:56 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:35Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanThursday 26 August
  • Full moonThursday 26 August
  • Purnima fastThursday 26 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:02 and 06:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.