Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 February 1990A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:48, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:14 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 21:41Moonrise 08:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 February 1990

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 06:50, then Chaturthi.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:14 to 09:41
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:20
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:07 to 12:34
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:01
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:41

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then Chaturthi, then PanchamiThe third, fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 06:50 · Chaturthi until 04:03 Thu · Panchami until 01:20 Fri
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:52, then Ashwini until 18:52 Thu
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:57 Thu, then Brahma until 23:33 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 06:50 · Vanija until 17:26 · Vishti until 04:03 Thu · Bava until 14:41 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:41Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:20Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 7 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:40 and 09:00.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.