Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 August 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Yamaganda 05:57 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 20:14Moonrise 08:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 August 2014

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 02:10 Fri, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:57 to 07:33
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:08
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:14

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 02:10 Fri · Chaturthi until 03:43 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:30, then Hasta until 13:51 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:08, then Shubha until 16:30 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:15 · Gara until 02:10 Fri · Vanija until 15:00 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:08Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 5 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.