Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 29 February 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:14 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 16:14Moonrise 06:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 29 February 1984

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 19:01, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 29 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 14:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:14 to 09:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:07 to 12:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:01
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:14
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:11 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 19:01 · Chaturdashi until 21:30 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:39, then Dhanishtha until 23:35 Thu
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:59 Thu, then Shiva until 03:51 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 19:01 · Vishti until 08:15 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 29 February
  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 29 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 13 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:29.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 14 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.