Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 22 September 2011A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:18. Yamaganda 06:09 to 07:40. Gulika Kalam 09:12 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:38. Rahu Kalam 13:45 to 15:16.00061218Moonset 14:28Moonrise 01:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 22 September 2011

Thursday in New Delhi.

Navami until 07:38, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:45 to 15:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:09 to 07:40
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:12 to 10:43
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:38
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:45 to 15:16
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:28 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 07:38 · Dashami until 06:52 Fri
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:45 Fri, then Pushya until 02:00 Sat
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:59, then Parigha until 10:10 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 07:38 · Vanija until 19:21 · Vishti until 06:52 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:28Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe 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

  • Indira EkadashiFriday 23 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:26 and 18:16.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 24 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.