Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 February 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:56, sunset 18:14. Yamaganda 06:56 to 08:21. Gulika Kalam 09:45 to 11:10. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:25.00061218Moonset 15:17Moonrise 05:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 February 2020

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:00, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 20 February

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:56
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:56 to 08:21
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:45 to 11:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:25
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:14
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:31 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 16:00 · Trayodashi until 17:22 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:28, then Uttara Ashadha until 09:13 Fri
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:19, then Vyatipata until 07:08 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:00 · Gara until 04:38 Fri · Vanija until 17:22 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:14Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:31Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 20 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:40 and 09:00.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.