Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 16 January 2098A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:34. Gulika Kalam 09:53 to 11:12. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Rahu Kalam 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 07:14Moonrise 16:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 16 January 2098

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 20:04, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 13:50 to 15:09. 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 08:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:53 to 11:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:50 to 15:09
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:14 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 20:04 · Purnima until 16:07 Fri
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:26, then Punarvasu until 17:14 Fri
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:54, then Vaidhriti until 08:27 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 10:00 · Vanija until 20:04 · Vishti until 06:06 Fri · Bava until 16:07 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise16:27Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPingalaThe 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

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 27 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 17:57.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 28 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:11 and 07:51.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.