Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 26 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 18:53. Yamaganda 05:45 to 07:24. Gulika Kalam 09:02 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:46. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 02:57Moonrise 13:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 26 April 2007

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 03:24 Fri, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 26 April

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:45 to 07:24
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:02 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:45
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:57 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 03:24 Fri · Ekadashi until 05:39 Sat
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:25 Fri, then Purva Phalguni until 08:14 Sat
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:38, then Vriddhi until 07:07 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:26 · Gara until 03:24 Fri · Vanija until 16:29 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise13:45Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 27 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 28 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:43 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.