Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 4 January 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:38. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:32. Gulika Kalam 09:50 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:47. Rahu Kalam 13:44 to 15:02.00061218Moonset 09:03Moonrise 20:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 4 January 2018

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 21:32, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:44 to 15:02. 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 08:32
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:03
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:50 to 11:08
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:47
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:44 to 15:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:19

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 21:32 · Chaturthi until 19:00 Fri
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:54 Fri, then Magha until 02:16 Sat
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:01, then Priti until 13:37 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:01 · Vishti until 21:32 · Bava until 08:11 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 12 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:16 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.