Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 February 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:51, sunset 18:18. Yamaganda 06:51 to 08:17. Gulika Kalam 09:43 to 11:09. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonset 07:04Moonrise 18:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 February 2005

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:24, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:51
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:51 to 08:17
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:04
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:43 to 11:09
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:24 · Pratipada until 11:50 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:29, then Purva Phalguni until 15:24 Fri
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:07 Fri, then Dhriti until 03:56 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:24 · Balava until 23:10 · Kaulava until 11:50 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:30Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonThursday 24 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiSunday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 07:57 and 09:01.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 7 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.