Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 22 August 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:53. Yamaganda 05:54 to 07:32. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:01 to 15:39.00061218Moonset 16:21Moonrise 02:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 22 August 2041

Thursday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 13:24, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 05:55 and 08:30.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:01 to 15:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:54 to 07:32
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:01 to 15:39
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:21
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:53
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:34 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 13:24 · Dwadashi until 15:06 Fri
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:56, then Punarvasu until 21:19 Fri
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:08, then Siddhi until 09:27 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:24 · Kaulava until 02:12 Fri · Taitila until 15:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:53Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:34Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 22 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:55 and 08:30.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiFriday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:35 and 18:35.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 7 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.