Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 7 March 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 18:25. Yamaganda 08:08 to 09:36. Gulika Kalam 11:04 to 12:32. Rahu Kalam 12:32 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 22:27Moonrise 09:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 7 March 1984

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 09:03, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 7 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:32 to 14:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:40
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:08 to 09:36
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:13
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:04 to 12:32
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:32 to 14:01
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:27

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 09:03 · Panchami until 10:36 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:23, then Bharani until 15:24 Thu
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:22, then Indra until 07:31 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:03 · Bava until 21:53 · Balava until 10:36 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:13Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 7 March

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.