Today on DharmaPath
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Selected city: Delhi · Weekday deity: Vishnu / Brihaspati
Today's sunrise
6:11 AM
Today's sunset
6:19 PM
Moon phase
Waxing gibbous · 95%
Day length
12h 8m
Brahma muhurta
4:35 AM – 5:23 AM
Abhijit muhurta
11:51 AM – 12:39 PM
Rahu kaal (avoid new work)
1:46 PM – 3:17 PM
Timings are calculated for your selected city and the tithi is computed from the moon's position. A tithi can change during the day, so confirm the exact moment with your local Panchang or family priest before fixing a muhurta.
Ganesh Chaturthi
गणेश चतुर्थी
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Fasting type & food
A day fast until the midday puja is common; the festival days are otherwise feasting days.
Best puja time
4:35 AM – 5:23 AM or 11:51 AM – 12:39 PM
Parana (ending the fast)
Most vrats end after sunrise the next day, once the tithi has passed. Break the fast gently with water, fruit or prasad before a full meal.
Weekday practice
Thursday for Vishnu and Brihaspati; yellow food, chana dal, haldi.
Simple version: 10 minutes
Bathe, light a lamp, offer water and flowers, say the deity's name or mantra eleven times, and keep the food rule for the day.
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Sources and review
Sunrise, sunset and moon calculations use standard astronomical formulae for your selected city. Vrat and festival guidance is written in our own words from the traditions and texts listed on each guide page, and describes regional and family differences rather than one universal practice.