Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 2 August 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 19:11. Yamaganda 05:43 to 07:24. Gulika Kalam 09:05 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:08 to 15:49.00061218Moonset 05:44Moonrise 19:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 2 August 2012

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 08:57, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 2 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:08 to 15:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:43 to 07:24
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:44
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:05 to 10:46
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:08 to 15:49
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:09
  8. SunsetNight hours follow.19:11

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 08:57 · Pratipada until 07:21 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:16, then Dhanishtha until 20:43 Fri
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:13, then Saubhagya until 19:06 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:57 · Balava until 20:06 · Kaulava until 07:21 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:11Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:09Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanThursday 2 August
  • Full moonThursday 2 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 13 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:50 and 08:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.