Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 21 June 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:22. Yamaganda 05:24 to 07:09. Gulika Kalam 08:54 to 10:38. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 14:08 to 15:53.00061218Moonset 02:54Moonrise 15:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 21 June 2040

Thursday is Nirjala Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 12:55, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 05:25 and 08:11.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 June

Rahu Kalam runs 14:08 to 15:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:24
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:24 to 07:09
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:54 to 10:38
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:08 to 15:53
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:22
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:54 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 12:55 · Dwadashi until 10:39 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:08, then Vishakha until 14:33 Fri
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:47, then Siddha until 13:49 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 12:55 · Bava until 23:52 · Balava until 10:39 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:22Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise15:42Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Nirjala EkadashiThursday 21 JuneBreak the fast on Friday between 05:25 and 08:11.

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiThursday 5 JulyBreak the fast on Friday between 05:30 and 07:42.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.