Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 29 November 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:55, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 06:55 to 08:14. Gulika Kalam 09:32 to 10:51. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:30. Rahu Kalam 13:28 to 14:47.00061218Moonset 07:19Moonrise 18:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 29 November 2012

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:57, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 29 November

Rahu Kalam runs 13:28 to 14:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:55 to 08:14
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:19
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:32 to 10:51
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:30
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:28 to 14:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:05

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:57 · Dwitiya until 01:32 Sat
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:49, then Mrigashira until 20:51 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:27, then Sadhya until 00:20 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:37 · Kaulava until 22:57 · Taitila until 12:16 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:05Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe 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

  • Utpanna EkadashiSunday 9 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 09:03 and 09:07.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 10 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.