Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 August 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 05:55 to 07:32. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:49. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 03:42Moonrise 17:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 August 2045

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 11:58, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 24 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:55 to 07:32
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:49
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:37
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:42 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 11:58 · Trayodashi until 14:30 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:11 Fri
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:38, then Saubhagya until 16:41 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:58 · Kaulava until 01:13 Fri · Taitila until 14:30 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise17:04Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 24 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 7 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.