Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 May 2088A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:08. Yamaganda 05:28 to 07:10. Gulika Kalam 08:53 to 10:35. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Rahu Kalam 14:01 to 15:43.00061218Moonset 18:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 May 2088

Thursday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:20 Fri, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 20 May

Rahu Kalam runs 14:01 to 15:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:28 to 07:10
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:53 to 10:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:01 to 15:43
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:20 Fri · Pratipada until 20:37 Fri
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:02, then Krittika until 07:14 Fri
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:25, then Atiganda until 13:18 Fri
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 14:08 · Naga until 00:20 Fri · Kimstughna until 10:29 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonThursday 20 May
  • Darsha AmavasyaThursday 20 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 30 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 13:43 and 19:14.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 31 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 06:48.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.