Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 August 2084A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Yamaganda 05:52 to 07:30. Gulika Kalam 09:09 to 10:47. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 14:03 to 15:41.00061218Moonset 07:04Moonrise 19:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 August 2084

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 00:06 Fri, then Tritiya.

Observed today Simha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:03 to 15:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:52 to 07:30
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:04
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:09 to 10:47
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:51
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:03 to 15:41
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:42

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 00:06 Fri · Tritiya until 21:52 Fri
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:10, then Purva Bhadrapada until 14:31 Fri
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:27, then Sukarma until 12:22 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:26 · Gara until 00:06 Fri · Vanija until 10:55 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:42Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKrodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Simha sankrantiThursday 17 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:40 and 18:47.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 27 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:58 and 07:46.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.