Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 August 2122A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:57, sunset 18:49. Yamaganda 05:57 to 07:33. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 15:30Moonrise 02:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 August 2122

Thursday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 06:22, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 13:40 and 18:47.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:57 to 07:33
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:36
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:12 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then Ekadashi, then DwadashiThe tenth, eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 06:22 · Ekadashi until 05:31 Fri · Dwadashi until 05:03 Sat
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:49 Fri, then Punarvasu until 04:01 Sat
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:57, then Siddhi until 11:18 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:22 · Bava until 17:54 · Balava until 05:31 Fri · Kaulava until 17:15 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:12Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja EkadashiThursday 27 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 13:40 and 18:47.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 12 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:06 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.