Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 13 February 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:02, sunset 18:09. Yamaganda 07:02 to 08:25. Gulika Kalam 09:49 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:23.00061218Moonset 04:59Moonrise 14:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 13 February 2003

Thursday is Jaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 10:11, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 07:01 and 09:14.

Observed today Kumbha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 13 February

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:02
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:02 to 08:25
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:49 to 11:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:23
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:09
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:59 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 10:11 · Dwadashi until 10:04 Fri
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:40 Fri, then Punarvasu until 00:41 Sat
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:57, then Priti until 10:38 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:11 · Bava until 22:14 · Balava until 10:04 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise14:25Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 13 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:01 and 09:14.
  • Kumbha sankrantiThursday 13 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 26 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:44 and 18:19.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 27 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.