Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 13 January 2056A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:52 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:48 to 15:07.00061218Moonset 14:37Moonrise 04:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 13 January 2056

Thursday is Shattila Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 09:20, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 07:27.

Times forNew Delhi · 13 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:48 to 15:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:52 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:48 to 15:07
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:37
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:33 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 09:20 · Dwadashi until 07:27 Fri
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:39, then Jyeshtha until 19:34 Fri
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:43, then Vriddhi until 15:02 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:20 · Kaulava until 20:22 · Taitila until 07:27 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraYuvaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Shattila EkadashiThursday 13 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 07:27.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 28 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:11 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.