Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 February 2022A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 18:13. Yamaganda 06:58 to 08:22. Gulika Kalam 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 07:33Moonrise 18:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 February 2022

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:41, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 February

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:58 to 08:22
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:33
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:47 to 11:11
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:13
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:53

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:41 · Dwitiya until 22:30 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:11, then Purva Phalguni until 16:42 Fri
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:46, then Sukarma until 18:30 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:37 · Kaulava until 22:41 · Taitila until 10:38 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:13Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:53Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiSaturday 26 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday 28 Feb after sunrise.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 27 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.