Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 June 2106A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 05:23 to 07:08. Gulika Kalam 08:53 to 10:37. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 14:07 to 15:52.00061218Moonset 05:55Moonrise 19:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 June 2106

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:36, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Mithuna sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 14:07 to 15:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:23 to 07:08
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:55
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:53 to 10:37
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:07 to 15:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:53

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:36 · Dwitiya until 01:00 Sat
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:32, then Purva Ashadha until 02:31 Sat
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:20, then Shukla until 10:20 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:22 · Kaulava until 22:36 · Taitila until 11:49 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mithuna sankrantiThursday 17 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiSunday 27 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 13:49 and 19:23.
  • Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 28 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.