Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 4 September 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:01, sunset 18:39. Yamaganda 06:01 to 07:36. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 13:55 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 21:03Moonrise 10:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 4 September 2008

Thursday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 02:13 Fri, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:55 to 15:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:01
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:01 to 07:36
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:45
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:09
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:45
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:55 to 15:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:39
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:03

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 02:13 Fri · Shashthi until 04:06 Sat
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:48 Fri, then Vishakha until 07:18 Sat
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:51, then Indra until 19:13 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:28 · Balava until 02:13 Fri · Kaulava until 15:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:39Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:09Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 11 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:05 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.