Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 15 May 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:05. Yamaganda 05:31 to 07:13. Gulika Kalam 08:54 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 05:28Moonrise 18:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 15 May 2003

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:51, then Purnima.

Observed today Vrishabha sankranti, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 15 May

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:31 to 07:13
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:54 to 10:36
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:41
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:28 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 12:51 · Purnima until 09:06 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:45, then Vishakha until 12:49 Fri
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:22, then Variyan until 06:11 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:51 · Vishti until 22:58 · Bava until 09:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise18:19Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishabha sankrantiThursday 15 May
  • Purnima fastThursday 15 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 26 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:28 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.