Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 15 October 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:52. Yamaganda 06:22 to 07:48. Gulika Kalam 09:14 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Rahu Kalam 13:33 to 14:59.00061218Moonset 15:50Moonrise 04:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 15 October 2009

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:39, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Dhanteras, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 15 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:33 to 14:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:22
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:22 to 07:48
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:14 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:33 to 14:59
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:14 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 06:22 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 16:39 · Trayodashi until 14:31 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:09 Fri, then Uttara Phalguni until 22:48 Fri
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:54, then Brahma until 13:01 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:39 · Gara until 03:34 Fri · Vanija until 14:31 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:22The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:14Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DhanterasThursday 15 October
  • PradoshThursday 15 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 29 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:49 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.