Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 5 September 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:01, sunset 18:38. Yamaganda 06:01 to 07:36. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:45. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 13:54 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 18:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 5 September 2013

Thursday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 17:06, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 5 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:54 to 15:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:01
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:01 to 07:36
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:45
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:54 to 15:29
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:21
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:38

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 17:06 · Pratipada until 17:24 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:20, then Purva Phalguni until 07:28 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:32, then Sadhya until 19:41 Fri
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 17:06 · Kimstughna until 05:18 Fri · Bava until 17:24 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:38Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonThursday 5 September
  • Darsha AmavasyaThursday 5 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSunday 15 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:30 and 08:34.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 16 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.