Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 5 January 2079A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:38. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:33. Gulika Kalam 09:51 to 11:08. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:47. Rahu Kalam 13:44 to 15:02.00061218Moonset 19:31Moonrise 08:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 5 January 2079

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 14:27, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:44 to 15:02. 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 08:33
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:51 to 11:08
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:47
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:44 to 15:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:31

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 14:27 · Tritiya until 14:53 Fri
  • NakshatraShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:36 Fri
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:25, then Vajra until 17:31 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:27 · Taitila until 02:43 Fri · Gara until 14:53 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:57Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe 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

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 13 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:34 and 17:45.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14 JanuaryFollowers 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.