Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 June 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 05:23 to 07:08. Gulika Kalam 08:53 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:07 to 15:51.00061218Moonset 23:17Moonrise 10:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 June 2010

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 01:25 Fri, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 14:07 to 15:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:23 to 07:08
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:53 to 10:37
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:24
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:07 to 15:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 01:25 Fri · Saptami until 23:04 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:27, then Purva Phalguni until 21:53 Fri
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:12, then Vajra until 06:06 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:40 · Taitila until 01:25 Fri · Gara until 12:13 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:24Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiThursday 17 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 22 JuneBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:25 and 08:11.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.