Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 October 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:17, sunset 18:02. Yamaganda 06:17 to 07:45. Gulika Kalam 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:46 to 12:33. Rahu Kalam 13:37 to 15:05.00061218Moonset 19:40Moonrise 08:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 October 2005

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 17:31, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:37 to 15:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:17
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:17 to 07:45
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:50
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:13 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:46 to 12:33
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:37 to 15:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:02
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:40

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 17:31 · Chaturthi until 17:08 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:34, then Vishakha until 08:01 Fri
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:01, then Priti until 13:39 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 17:31 · Vanija until 05:23 Fri · Vishti until 17:08 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:17The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:02Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:50Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe 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

  • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 13 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:17 and 17:52.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 14 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.