Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 21 September 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:19. Yamaganda 06:09 to 07:40. Gulika Kalam 09:12 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:38. Rahu Kalam 13:45 to 15:16.00061218Moonset 02:31Moonrise 15:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 21 September 2045

Thursday is Parsva Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 02:25 Fri, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 13:27 and 18:17.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:45 to 15:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:09 to 07:40
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:12 to 10:43
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:38
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:45 to 15:16
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:31 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 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 02:25 Fri · Dwadashi until 05:04 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:37, then Shravana until 15:46 Fri
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:29, then Sukarma until 00:33 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:06 · Vishti until 02:25 Fri · Bava until 15:45 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise15:40Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 21 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:27 and 18:17.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiFriday 6 OctoberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:19 and 18:00.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 7 OctoberFollowers 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.