Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 16 January 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Rahu Kalam 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 11:23Moonrise 23:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 16 January 2020

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 09:42, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:50 to 15:09. 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 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:53 to 11:12
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:23
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:50 to 15:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 09:42 · Saptami until 07:28 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:31 Fri, then Chitra until 01:13 Sat
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:02, then Sukarma until 15:05 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 09:42 · Vishti until 20:33 · Bava until 07:28 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:49Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiThursday 16 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:02 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.