Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 9 January 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:41. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:33. Gulika Kalam 09:52 to 11:10. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:49. Rahu Kalam 13:47 to 15:05.00061218Moonset 02:05Moonrise 12:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 9 January 2014

Thursday in New Delhi.

Navami until 21:48, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:47 to 15:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:52 to 11:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:49
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:47 to 15:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:41
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:05 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 21:48 · Dashami until 23:04 Fri
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:55, then Bharani until 23:42 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:23 Fri, then Sadhya until 00:14 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:24 · Kaulava until 21:48 · Taitila until 10:22 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:41Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise12:40Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe 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

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 11 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:23 and 09:20.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.