Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 31 August 2124A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:59, sunset 18:44. Yamaganda 05:59 to 07:35. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Rahu Kalam 13:57 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 11:33Moonrise 22:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 31 August 2124

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 11:44, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:57 to 15:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:59 to 07:35
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:33
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:57 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:34

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 11:44 · Saptami until 10:43 Fri
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:30, then Krittika until 15:08 Fri
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:32, then Vyaghata until 14:35 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:44 · Vishti until 23:17 · Bava until 10:43 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:34Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiThursday 31 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 4 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:01 and 08:32.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 5 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.