Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 16 February 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 06:59 to 08:23. Gulika Kalam 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:24.00061218Moonset 22:08Moonrise 09:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 16 February 2040

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 11:56, then Panchami.

Observed today Vasant Panchami, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 February

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:59 to 08:23
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:33
  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.13:59 to 15:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:08

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 11:56 · Panchami until 11:48 Fri
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:48 Fri, then Ashwini until 05:51 Sat
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:36, then Shubha until 10:17 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:56 · Bava until 23:46 · Balava until 11:48 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:33Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSiddharthiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vasant PanchamiThursday 16 February
  • chaturthiThursday 16 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 06:52 and 09:08.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.