Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 August 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 05:51 to 07:30. Gulika Kalam 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 14:04 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 19:48Moonrise 06:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 August 2023

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 17:36, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:04 to 15:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:51 to 07:30
    3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:25
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:08 to 10:47
    5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:04 to 15:42
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:48

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 17:36 · Dwitiya until 20:02 Fri
    • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:58, then Purva Phalguni until 22:57 Fri
    • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:29, then Shiva until 20:27 Fri
    • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:36 · Balava until 06:50 Fri

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 8 min of daylight
    • Moonset19:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise06:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
    • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Simha sankrantiThursday 17 August

    Next Ekadashi

    • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 27 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:57 and 08:31.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.