Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 January 2058A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:48. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Rahu Kalam 13:50 to 15:10.00061218Moonset 11:48Moonrise 00:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 January 2058

Thursday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 13:23, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:50 to 15:10. 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.09:53 to 11:12
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:48
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:50 to 15:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:35 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 13:23 · Ashtami until 12:54 Fri
  • NakshatraChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:21 Fri
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:49, then Dhriti until 18:05 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:23 · Balava until 01:13 Fri · Kaulava until 12:54 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:35Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe 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

  • Shattila EkadashiSunday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Jan after sunrise.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 JanuaryFollowers 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.