Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 13 August 2116A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:02. Yamaganda 05:50 to 07:29. Gulika Kalam 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:52. Rahu Kalam 14:05 to 15:44.00061218Moonset 22:18Moonrise 10:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 13 August 2116

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 03:38 Fri, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 13 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:05 to 15:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:50 to 07:29
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:08 to 10:47
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:42
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:52
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:05 to 15:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:02
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:18

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 03:38 Fri · Saptami until 02:38 Sat
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:26 Fri, then Swati until 01:06 Sat
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:35, then Shubha until 08:16 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:25 · Taitila until 03:38 Fri · Gara until 15:02 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:02Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:42Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiThursday 13 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:56.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 05:54 and 07:01.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.