Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 April 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:42. Yamaganda 06:06 to 07:41. Gulika Kalam 09:15 to 10:49. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:49. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 02:41Moonrise 12:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 April 2006

Thursday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 06:16, then Navami.

Observed today Rama Navami, ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 6 April

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:33. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:06 to 07:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:15 to 10:49
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:49
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:15
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:41 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 06:16 · Navami until 08:12 Fri
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:31, then Pushya until 19:10 Fri
  • YogaSukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:12 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 06:16 · Balava until 19:10 · Kaulava until 08:12 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise12:15Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama NavamiThursday 6 April
  • ashtamiThursday 6 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiSunday 9 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 06:02 and 08:34.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.