Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 8 November 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:38, sunset 17:31. Yamaganda 06:38 to 08:00. Gulika Kalam 09:21 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 13:26 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 18:18Moonrise 07:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 8 November 2018

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 21:08, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Govardhan puja

Times forNew Delhi · 8 November

Rahu Kalam runs 13:26 to 14:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:38
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:38 to 08:00
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:21 to 10:43
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:26 to 14:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:18

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 21:08 · Dwitiya until 21:20 Fri
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:48, then Anuradha until 20:34 Fri
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:23, then Shobhana until 15:17 Fri
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 09:16 · Bava until 21:08 · Balava until 09:09 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:31Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Govardhan pujaThursday 8 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 19 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:48 and 08:55.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.