Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 August 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:48. Yamaganda 05:57 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 09:18Moonrise 20:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 August 2048

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 19:38, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 27 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:57 to 07:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:18
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:47

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 19:38 · Panchami until 20:25 Fri
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:34, then Ashwini until 00:05 Sat
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:26 Fri, then Vriddhi until 03:14 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 07:32 · Balava until 19:38 · Kaulava until 07:56 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiThursday 27 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiFriday 4 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.