Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 30 October 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 17:37. Yamaganda 06:32 to 07:55. Gulika Kalam 09:18 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 13:28 to 14:51.00061218Moonset 18:14Moonrise 07:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 30 October 2008

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya all day.

Observed today Bhai Dooj

Times forNew Delhi · 30 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:28 to 14:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:32
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:32 to 07:55
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:42
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:18 to 10:41
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:28 to 14:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:14

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiyaThe second lunar day of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 08:17 Fri
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:50, then Anuradha until 01:32 Sat
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:00, then Saubhagya until 10:29 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 19:15 · Kaulava until 08:17 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:42Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Bhai DoojThursday 30 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 9 NovemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:40 and 08:49.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.