Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 August 2070A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:47. Yamaganda 05:57 to 07:34. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:35.00061218Moonset 12:10Moonrise 23:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 August 2070

Thursday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 17:16, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 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 07:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:10
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:21

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 17:16 · Ashtami until 15:06 Fri
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:16 Fri, then Rohini until 00:48 Sat
  • YogaDhruva, Vyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:38, then Vyaghata until 05:52 Fri, then Harshana until 02:57 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:17 · Bava until 17:16 · Balava until 04:12 Fri · Kaulava until 15:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 50 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:21Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe 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

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 31 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday 2 Sep after sunrise.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 1 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.