Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 August 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:49. Yamaganda 05:56 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 04:06Moonrise 16:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 August 2015

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 09:32, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 27 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:56 to 07:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:36
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:06 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 09:32 · Trayodashi until 06:48 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:19, then Shravana until 18:07 Fri
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:33 Fri, then Shobhana until 21:55 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:32 · Kaulava until 20:14 · Taitila until 06:48 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise16:47Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 27 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:34 and 18:34.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.