Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 12 August 2117A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 19:04. Yamaganda 05:49 to 07:28. Gulika Kalam 09:08 to 10:47. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Rahu Kalam 14:06 to 15:45.00061218Moonrise 19:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 12 August 2117

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:15, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 12 August

Rahu Kalam runs 14:06 to 15:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:49 to 07:28
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:08 to 10:47
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:06 to 15:45
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:20

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:15 · Pratipada until 16:41 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:32, then Dhanishtha until 15:34 Fri
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:04 Fri, then Shobhana until 00:22 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:15 · Balava until 03:55 Fri · Kaulava until 16:41 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:20Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanThursday 12 August
  • Full moonThursday 12 August
  • Purnima fastThursday 12 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiTuesday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:56 and 06:19.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.