Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 31 January 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 07:10 to 08:31. Gulika Kalam 09:52 to 11:14. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:56. Rahu Kalam 13:56 to 15:17.00061218Moonset 14:19Moonrise 04:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 31 January 2019

Thursday is Shattila Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 17:02, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 07:10 and 09:19.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:56 to 15:17. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:10 to 08:31
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:52 to 11:14
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:56
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:56 to 15:17
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:22 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 17:02 · Dwadashi until 19:00 Fri
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:40, then Mula until 21:07 Fri
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:47 Fri, then Harshana until 06:18 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:02 · Kaulava until 05:58 Fri · Taitila until 19:00 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila EkadashiThursday 31 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:10 and 09:19.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSaturday 16 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:59 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.