Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 23 August 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:53. Yamaganda 05:54 to 07:32. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:01 to 15:38.00061218Moonset 03:47Moonrise 16:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 23 August 2018

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 10:16, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 23 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:01 to 15:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:54 to 07:32
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:01 to 15:38
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:47 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 10:16 · Trayodashi until 12:51 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:48 Fri
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:08, then Saubhagya until 19:11 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:16 · Kaulava until 23:34 · Taitila until 12:51 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise16:57Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 23 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 08:32.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.