Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 16 February 2102A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 06:59 to 08:23. Gulika Kalam 09:47 to 11:11. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:23.00061218Moonset 16:58Moonrise 06:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 16 February 2102

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 21:55, then Amavasya.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 16 February

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:59 to 08:23
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:47 to 11:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:23
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:38 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 21:55 · Amavasya until 19:00 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:54 Fri, then Dhanishtha until 00:46 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:57, then Variyan until 09:17 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:27 · Shakuni until 21:55 · Chatushpada until 08:26 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:38Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriThursday 16 February
  • Maha ShivaratriThursday 16 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 28 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:47 and 09:05.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.