Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 August 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Yamaganda 05:57 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 17:10Moonrise 04:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 August 2008

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 06:51, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:57 to 07:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:35
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:08 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then Trayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 06:51 · Trayodashi until 04:46 Fri · Chaturdashi until 02:56 Sat
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:27 Fri, then Ashlesha until 01:21 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, Variyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:28, then Variyan until 04:42 Fri, then Parigha until 02:08 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:51 · Gara until 17:47 · Vanija until 04:46 Fri · Vishti until 15:49 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 28 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 11 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:05 and 08:33.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.