Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 12 January 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:52 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:48 to 15:07.00061218Moonrise 17:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 12 January 2017

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 17:04, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:48 to 15:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:52 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:48 to 15:07
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:49

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 17:04 · Pratipada until 14:40 Fri
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:20 Fri, then Pushya until 23:49 Fri
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:09, then Vishkambha until 19:03 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:04 · Balava until 03:48 Fri · Kaulava until 14:40 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:49Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonThursday 12 January
  • Purnima fastThursday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 23 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:13 and 09:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.