Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 August 2043A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:56. Yamaganda 05:53 to 07:31. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 14:02 to 15:40.00061218Moonrise 19:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 August 2043

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 20:35, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 20 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:02 to 15:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:53 to 07:31
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:02 to 15:40
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:00

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 20:35 · Pratipada until 19:30 Fri
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:03 Fri, then Shatabhisha until 02:35 Sat
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:33, then Atiganda until 19:37 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:57 · Bava until 20:35 · Balava until 08:05 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 3 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanThursday 20 August
  • Full moonThursday 20 August
  • Purnima fastThursday 20 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 30 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.