Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 September 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:24. Yamaganda 06:07 to 07:39. Gulika Kalam 09:11 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Rahu Kalam 13:48 to 15:20.00061218Moonset 20:51Moonrise 09:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 September 2015

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 22:21, then Panchami.

Observed today Ganesh Chaturthi, Kanya sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:48 to 15:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:07 to 07:39
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:11 to 10:43
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:21
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:48 to 15:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:51

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 22:21 · Panchami until 00:16 Sat
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:32 Fri, then Vishakha until 03:57 Sat
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:22, then Vaidhriti until 18:56 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:13 · Vishti until 22:21 · Bava until 11:22 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:21Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Ganesh ChaturthiThursday 17 September
  • Kanya sankrantiThursday 17 September
  • chaturthiThursday 17 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:11 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.