Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 12 April 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:45. Yamaganda 05:59 to 07:35. Gulika Kalam 09:11 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 00:25Moonrise 09:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 12 April 2046

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 22:13, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 April

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:59 to 07:35
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:11 to 10:46
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:47
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:45
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:25 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 22:13 · Saptami until 21:27 Fri
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:22, then Ardra until 15:25 Fri
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:29, then Atiganda until 16:50 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:25 · Taitila until 22:13 · Gara until 09:54 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:45Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise09:47Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiThursday 12 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 17 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:53 and 08:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.