Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 8 October 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 06:18 to 07:45. Gulika Kalam 09:13 to 10:41. Abhijit 11:45 to 12:32. Rahu Kalam 13:36 to 15:04.00061218Moonset 16:33Moonrise 04:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 8 October 2026

Thursday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 22:16, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 8 October

Rahu Kalam runs 13:36 to 15:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:18 to 07:45
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:13 to 10:41
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:45 to 12:32
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:36 to 15:04
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:33
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:50 Fri

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
    • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 22:16 · Chaturdashi until 21:36 Fri
    • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:20, then Uttara Phalguni until 21:20 Fri
    • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:58 Fri, then Brahma until 23:21 Fri
    • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 10:44 · Vanija until 22:16 · Vishti until 09:54 Fri

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 42 min of daylight
    • Moonset16:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise04:50Upper 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
    • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Monthly ShivaratriThursday 8 October
    • PradoshThursday 8 October

    Next Ekadashi

    • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 22 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:27 and 08:42.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.