Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 12 February 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:02, sunset 18:09. Yamaganda 08:26 to 09:49. Gulika Kalam 11:12 to 12:36. Rahu Kalam 12:36 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 21:25Moonrise 09:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 12 February 1986

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 05:45 Thu, then Panchami.

Observed today Kumbha sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:36 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:02
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:26 to 09:49
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:07
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:12 to 12:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:36 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:09
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:25

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 05:45 Thu · Panchami until 07:21 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:32 Thu, then Revati until 04:33 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:22, then Sadhya until 14:07 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:13 · Vishti until 05:45 Thu · Bava until 18:28 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:07Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kumbha sankrantiWednesday 12 February
  • chaturthiWednesday 12 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 20 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 06:55 and 09:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.