Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 August 2092A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Yamaganda 05:58 to 07:34. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 15:33Moonrise 02:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 August 2092

Thursday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 01:49 Fri, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 08:11 and 08:31.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:58 to 07:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:34
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:24 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 01:49 Fri · Dwadashi until 03:13 Sat
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:07, then Punarvasu until 21:15 Fri
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:10, then Vyatipata until 23:20 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 12:56 · Balava until 01:49 Fri · Kaulava until 14:35 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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
  • SamvatsaraParidhaviThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 08:11 and 08:31.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 11 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday 13 Sep after sunrise.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 12 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.