Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 10 August 1988A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:05. Yamaganda 07:27 to 09:07. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 14:06.00061218Moonset 17:57Moonrise 04:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 10 August 1988

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 13:54, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 10 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:26 to 14:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:27 to 09:07
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:26
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 14:06
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:57
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:26 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 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 13:54 · Chaturdashi until 15:48 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:03, then Pushya until 22:37 Thu
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:48, then Siddhi until 06:14 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:54 · Vishti until 02:48 Thu · Shakuni until 15:48 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:26Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 10 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:41 and 18:51.
  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 24 AugustFollowers 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.