Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 22 January 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:52. Yamaganda 07:14 to 08:33. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 13:53 to 15:13.00061218Moonset 14:21Moonrise 05:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 22 January 2009

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 05:58 Fri, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:53 to 15:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:14 to 08:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:53 to 11:13
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:54
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:53 to 15:13
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:21
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:01 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 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 05:58 Fri · Trayodashi until 08:38 Sat
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:35, then Mula until 02:40 Sat
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:42 Fri, then Vyaghata until 02:38 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:37 · Taitila until 05:58 Fri · Gara until 19:19 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:01Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, 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

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 5 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday 7 Feb after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.