Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 October 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 17:43. Yamaganda 06:27 to 07:52. Gulika Kalam 09:16 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 13:30 to 14:54.00061218Moonset 15:26Moonrise 03:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 October 2019

Thursday is Rama Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 22:19, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 06:28 and 08:42.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:30 to 14:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:27
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:27 to 07:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:16 to 10:41
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:30 to 14:54
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:04 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 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 22:19 · Dwadashi until 19:08 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:18, then Purva Phalguni until 11:00 Fri
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:36, then Brahma until 09:56 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:47 · Balava until 22:19 · Kaulava until 08:46 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:43Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:04Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama EkadashiThursday 24 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:28 and 08:42.

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiFriday 8 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:39 and 08:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.