Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 31 July 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:42, sunset 19:13. Yamaganda 05:42 to 07:23. Gulika Kalam 09:05 to 10:46. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:09 to 15:50.00061218Moonset 21:37Moonrise 09:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 31 July 2014

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 13:47, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 July

Rahu Kalam runs 14:09 to 15:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:42
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:42 to 07:23
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:05 to 10:46
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:20
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:09 to 15:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:13
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 13:47 · Panchami until 15:46 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:46 Fri
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:48, then Shiva until 09:29 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:47 · Bava until 02:49 Fri · Balava until 15:46 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:13Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:20Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiThursday 31 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 7 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:47 and 08:26.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.