Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 September 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:24. Yamaganda 06:07 to 07:39. Gulika Kalam 09:11 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Rahu Kalam 13:48 to 15:20.00061218Moonset 06:07Moonrise 18:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 September 2054

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 07:11, then Pratipada.

Observed today Kanya sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:48 to 15:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:07 to 07:39
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:07
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:11 to 10:43
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:48 to 15:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:45

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 07:11 · Pratipada until 09:14 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:16, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:47 Fri
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:57, then Ganda until 08:33 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 07:11 · Balava until 20:15 · Kaulava until 09:14 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:07Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:45Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kanya sankrantiThursday 17 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSunday 27 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:24 and 18:10.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 28 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.