Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 February 2086A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 06:47 to 08:14. Gulika Kalam 09:40 to 11:07. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:27.00061218Moonrise 18:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 February 2086

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 17:52, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:47 to 08:14
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:40 to 11:07
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:27
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:21

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 17:52 · Pratipada until 20:21 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:53, then Purva Phalguni until 16:49 Fri
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:56, then Dhriti until 23:46 Fri
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:52 · Balava until 07:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 34 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:21Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVishvavasuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliThursday 28 February
  • Full moonThursday 28 February
  • Purnima fastThursday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 11 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:55 and 08:56.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 12 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.