Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 February 1983A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 08:23 to 09:47. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:36. Rahu Kalam 12:36 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 21:12Moonrise 09:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 February 1983

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 10:59, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:36 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:23 to 09:47
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:03
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:36 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 10:59 · Chaturthi until 11:50 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:57 Thu, then Revati until 02:07 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:45 Thu, then Shubha until 05:00 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 10:59 · Vanija until 23:27 · Vishti until 11:50 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:03Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiWednesday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:58 and 09:09.
  • Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.