Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 10 July 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:22. Yamaganda 05:31 to 07:15. Gulika Kalam 08:59 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:10 to 15:54.00061218Moonset 00:00Moonrise 12:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 10 July 2008

Thursday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 22:50, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 10 July

Rahu Kalam runs 14:10 to 15:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:31 to 07:15
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:59 to 10:43
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:54
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:39
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:10 to 15:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:22
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:00 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 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 22:50 · Navami until 00:41 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:09, then Chitra until 10:22 Fri
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:40 Fri, then Siddha until 01:13 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:05 · Bava until 22:50 · Balava until 11:42 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:22Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise12:39Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiThursday 10 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiSunday 13 JulyBreak the fast on Monday between 13:50 and 19:21.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 14 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:34 and 07:38.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.