Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 18 September 2110A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:23. Yamaganda 06:07 to 07:39. Gulika Kalam 09:11 to 10:43. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Rahu Kalam 13:47 to 15:19.00061218Moonset 21:26Moonrise 09:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 18 September 2110

Thursday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 03:28 Fri, then Shashthi.

Observed today Kanya sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 18 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:47 to 15:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:07 to 07:39
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:11 to 10:43
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:58
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:47 to 15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 03:28 Fri · Shashthi until 01:18 Sat
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:00, then Vishakha until 08:39 Fri
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:35 Fri, then Vishkambha until 23:43 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:32 · Balava until 03:28 Fri · Kaulava until 14:23 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:23Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:58Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kanya sankrantiThursday 18 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiWednesday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:11 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.