Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 12 January 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:43. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:52 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 13:48 to 15:06.00061218Moonset 15:45Moonrise 06:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 12 January 2040

Thursday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 16:13, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:48 to 15:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:52 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:50
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:48 to 15:06
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:24 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 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 16:13 · Chaturdashi until 12:36 Fri
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:47, then Mula until 07:57 Fri
  • YogaVriddhi, Dhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:01, then Dhruva until 05:51 Fri, then Vyaghata until 01:36 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:13 · Vishti until 02:26 Fri · Shakuni until 12:36 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:43Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 28 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:24Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSiddharthiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriThursday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 24 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:38 and 17:54.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.