Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 September 2133A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:11, sunset 18:16. Yamaganda 06:11 to 07:41. Gulika Kalam 09:12 to 10:42. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:37. Rahu Kalam 13:44 to 15:14.00061218Moonset 15:31Moonrise 02:10

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 September 2133

Thursday is Indira Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 11:51, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Saturday 26 Sep after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 September

Rahu Kalam runs 13:44 to 15:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:11
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:11 to 07:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:12 to 10:42
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:37
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:44 to 15:14
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:16
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:10 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 06:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 11:51 · Ekadashi until 09:03 Fri
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, Pushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:05, then Pushya until 06:05 Fri, then Ashlesha until 03:54 Sat
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:09, then Shiva until 11:42 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:51 · Bava until 22:29 · Balava until 09:03 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:16Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:10Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday 26 Sep after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiFriday 9 OctoberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:18 and 17:57.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 10 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 06:20 and 07:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.