Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 July 2132A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:39, sunset 19:17. Yamaganda 05:39 to 07:21. Gulika Kalam 09:03 to 10:45. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:55. Rahu Kalam 14:10 to 15:52.00061218Moonset 02:52Moonrise 16:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 July 2132

Thursday is Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Friday between 05:40 and 06:12.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 July

Rahu Kalam runs 14:10 to 15:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:39
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:39 to 07:21
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:03 to 10:45
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:55
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:10 to 15:52
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:17
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:52 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 06:12 Fri
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:37 Fri, then Mula until 07:29 Sat
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:15, then Indra until 23:11 Fri
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:58 · Balava until 06:12 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:17Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise16:20Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 05:40 and 06:12.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiThursday 7 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 06:00 and 08:26.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.