Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 5 March 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:42, sunset 18:24. Yamaganda 06:42 to 08:10. Gulika Kalam 09:38 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:56. Rahu Kalam 14:01 to 15:28.00061218Moonset 02:55Moonrise 12:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 5 March 2009

Thursday in New Delhi.

Navami until 22:05, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:01 to 15:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:42
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:42 to 08:10
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:38 to 11:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:56
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:14
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:01 to 15:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:55 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 22:05 · Dashami until 19:45 Fri
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:43, then Ardra until 16:08 Fri
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:02, then Ayushman until 13:00 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:11 · Kaulava until 22:05 · Taitila until 08:56 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise12:14Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 7 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:39 and 09:00.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.