Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 21 August 2042A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:55. Yamaganda 05:54 to 07:31. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:02 to 15:39.00061218Moonset 21:55Moonrise 10:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 21 August 2042

Thursday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:40, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:02 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 07:31
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:47
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:35
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:02 to 15:39
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:55

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 09:40 · Shashthi until 12:14 Fri
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:29, then Swati until 18:32 Fri
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:51, then Shukla until 08:55 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:40 · Kaulava until 22:59 · Taitila until 12:14 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:35Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 27 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.