Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 5 November 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:36, sunset 17:33. Yamaganda 06:36 to 07:58. Gulika Kalam 09:20 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 13:27 to 14:49.00061218Moonset 09:09Moonrise 19:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 5 November 2009

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 19:06, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 5 November

Rahu Kalam runs 13:27 to 14:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:36 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:36
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:36 to 07:58
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:09
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:20 to 10:42
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:27 to 14:49
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:33
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:34

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:36 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 19:06 · Chaturthi until 16:53 Fri
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:49, then Mrigashira until 14:20 Fri
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:11, then Shiva until 14:12 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:11 · Vishti until 19:06 · Bava until 06:00 Fri · Balava until 16:53 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:36The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:33Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 5 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiThursday 12 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:10 and 17:28.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 13 NovemberFollowers 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.