Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 1 August 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:42, sunset 19:12. Yamaganda 05:42 to 07:24. Gulika Kalam 09:05 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:09 to 15:50.00061218Moonset 12:30Moonrise 23:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 1 August 2002

Thursday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 04:52 Fri, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 1 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:09 to 15:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:42
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:42 to 07:24
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:05 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:30
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:09 to 15:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:12
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:58

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 04:52 Fri · Navami until 06:27 Sat
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:18, then Bharani until 14:49 Fri
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:27, then Ganda until 15:59 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:52 · Kaulava until 04:52 Fri · Taitila until 17:44 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:12Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:58Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiThursday 1 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiMonday 5 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:46 and 06:51.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.