Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 15 June 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:20. Yamaganda 05:23 to 07:08. Gulika Kalam 08:52 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:06 to 15:51.00061218Moonset 08:43Moonrise 22:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 15 June 2006

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:34, then Panchami.

Observed today Mithuna sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 15 June

Rahu Kalam runs 14:06 to 15:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:23 to 07:08
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:43
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:52 to 10:37
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:06 to 15:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:20
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:51

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 15:34 · Panchami until 13:14 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:10 Fri, then Dhanishtha until 22:37 Fri
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:44, then Vaidhriti until 09:47 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:34 · Kaulava until 02:24 Fri · Taitila until 13:14 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:20Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mithuna sankrantiThursday 15 June
  • chaturthiThursday 15 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiWednesday 21 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 08:11.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.