Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 14 January 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:45. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:49 to 15:08.00061218Moonset 16:58Moonrise 07:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 14 January 2010

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 10:12, then Amavasya.

Observed today Makar Sankranti, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 14 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:49 to 15:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:53 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:49 to 15:08
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:10 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 10:12 · Amavasya until 12:41 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:53 Fri, then Uttara Ashadha until 06:54 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:29, then Harshana until 21:19 Fri
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 10:12 · Chatushpada until 23:25 · Naga until 12:41 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:10Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Makar SankrantiThursday 14 January
  • Darsha AmavasyaThursday 14 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiTuesday 26 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:12 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.