Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 21 August 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:55. Yamaganda 05:53 to 07:31. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:02 to 15:40.00061218Moonset 14:02Moonrise 00:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 21 August 2003

Thursday in New Delhi.

Navami until 21:53, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:02 to 15:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:53 to 07:31
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:02 to 15:40
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:29 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 21:53 · Dashami until 23:45 Fri
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:58, then Mrigashira until 02:22 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:50, then Harshana until 16:26 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:46 · Gara until 21:53 · Vanija until 10:54 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:07 and 08:30.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.