Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 October 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:40. Yamaganda 06:30 to 07:53. Gulika Kalam 09:17 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:42 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 13:29 to 14:52.00061218Moonset 15:56Moonrise 04:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 October 2016

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:16, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Dhanteras, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 27 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:29 to 14:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:30 to 07:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:17 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:42 to 12:27
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:29 to 14:52
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:56
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:14 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 16:16 · Trayodashi until 18:21 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:29 Fri, then Hasta until 06:10 Sat
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:51, then Vaidhriti until 20:25 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:16 · Gara until 05:16 Fri · Vanija until 18:21 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • DhanterasThursday 27 October
  • PradoshThursday 27 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 10 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday 12 Nov after sunrise.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 11 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.