Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 18 January 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:48. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:53. Rahu Kalam 13:51 to 15:10.00061218Moonset 16:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 18 January 2007

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 11:09, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 18 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:51 to 15:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:53 to 11:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:53
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:51 to 15:10
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 11:09 · Amavasya until 09:31 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:39, then Uttara Ashadha until 18:30 Fri
  • YogaVyaghata, Harshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:32, then Harshana until 05:03 Fri, then Vajra until 02:14 Sat
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 11:09 · Chatushpada until 22:23 · Naga until 09:31 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaThursday 18 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 29 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:11 and 09:20.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.