Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 15 October 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:52. Yamaganda 07:48 to 09:14. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:07. Rahu Kalam 12:07 to 13:33.00061218Moonset 04:46Moonrise 16:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 15 October 1986

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 00:15 Thu, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 15 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:07 to 13:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:22
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:48 to 09:14
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:07
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:07 to 13:33
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:39
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:46 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:22 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 00:15 Thu · Chaturdashi until 00:19 Fri
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:13, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 22:53 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:40, then Dhruva until 12:26 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:23 · Taitila until 00:15 Thu · Gara until 12:14 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:22The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise16:39Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 15 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 29 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:32 and 08:44.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.