Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 March 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:17, sunset 18:36. Yamaganda 06:17 to 07:49. Gulika Kalam 09:22 to 10:54. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 09:14Moonrise 23:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 March 2008

Thursday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:34, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 March

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:32. 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 07:49
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:14
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:22 to 10:54
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:36
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:53

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 09:34 · Shashthi until 12:01 Fri
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:12, then Jyeshtha until 20:07 Fri
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:40, then Vyatipata until 00:29 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 09:34 · Gara until 22:48 · Vanija until 12:01 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:17The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:36Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:53Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 2 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:09 and 08:39.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.