Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 9 April 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:43. Yamaganda 06:03 to 07:38. Gulika Kalam 09:13 to 10:48. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 09:17Moonrise 23:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 9 April 2015

Thursday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 23:12, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 April

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:03 to 07:38
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:13 to 10:48
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:17
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:48
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:08

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 23:12 · Shashthi until 22:50 Fri
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:51, then Jyeshtha until 07:30 Fri
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:49, then Variyan until 14:35 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:11 · Taitila until 23:12 · Gara until 11:05 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:43Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:08Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:56 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.