Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 29 August 2148A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Yamaganda 05:58 to 07:34. Gulika Kalam 09:10 to 10:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Rahu Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonrise 18:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 29 August 2148

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 21:49, then Pratipada.

Observed today Raksha Bandhan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 29 August

Rahu Kalam runs 13:58 to 15:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.05:58 to 07:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:10 to 10:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:58 to 15:34
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:45
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 21:49 · Pratipada until 18:21 Fri
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:59, then Shatabhisha until 12:25 Fri
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:06, then Sukarma until 15:11 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:27 · Bava until 21:49 · Balava until 08:06 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 48 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:45Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Raksha BandhanThursday 29 August
  • Full moonThursday 29 August
  • Purnima fastThursday 29 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 8 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:04 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.