Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 16 May 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:30, sunset 19:06. Yamaganda 05:30 to 07:12. Gulika Kalam 08:54 to 10:36. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:42.00061218Moonset 07:23Moonrise 21:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 16 May 2052

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 May

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:30
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:30 to 07:12
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:23
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:54 to 10:36
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:14

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiyaThe third lunar day of the waning MoonTritiya until 07:25 Fri
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:50, then Mula until 17:25 Fri
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:37, then Siddha until 06:19 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 18:24 · Vishti until 07:25 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:14Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiFriday 24 MayBreak the fast on Sunday 26 May after sunrise.
  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 MayFollowers 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.