Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 August 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 19:08. Yamaganda 05:45 to 07:26. Gulika Kalam 09:06 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:07 to 15:48.00061218Moonset 13:02Moonrise 23:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 August 2026

Thursday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 18:53, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 6 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:07 to 15:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:45 to 07:26
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:06 to 10:47
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
    5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:02
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:07 to 15:48
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:42

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
    • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 18:53 · Navami until 16:37 Fri
    • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:14, then Krittika until 18:43 Fri
    • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:01, then Vriddhi until 12:11 Fri
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:51 · Kaulava until 18:53 · Taitila until 05:48 Fri

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 23 min of daylight
    • Moonset13:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise23:42Upper 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
    • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
    • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • ashtamiThursday 6 August

    Next Ekadashi

    • Kamika EkadashiSunday 9 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:48 and 08:01.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.