Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 10 November 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 06:40 to 08:01. Gulika Kalam 09:22 to 10:44. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 13:26 to 14:47.00061218Moonset 02:46Moonrise 14:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 10 November 2016

Thursday is Prabodhini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 11:22, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Saturday 12 Nov after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 November

Rahu Kalam runs 13:26 to 14:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:40
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:40 to 08:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:22 to 10:44
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:26 to 14:47
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:46 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 11:22 · Ekadashi until 09:13 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:56 Fri, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 01:00 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:18, then Harshana until 16:10 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 11:22 · Vanija until 22:23 · Vishti until 09:13 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise14:38Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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.

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 10 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday 12 Nov after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiFriday 25 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:53 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.