Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 11 December 1991A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:03, sunset 17:25. Yamaganda 08:21 to 09:39. Gulika Kalam 10:56 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:32.00061218Moonset 21:57Moonrise 10:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 11 December 1991

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 21:52, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 11 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:21 to 09:39
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:36
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:56 to 12:14
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:32
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:57

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 21:52 · Shashthi until 00:19 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:44, then Dhanishtha until 20:39 Thu
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:41 Thu, then Harshana until 03:24 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:32 · Balava until 21:52 · Kaulava until 11:09 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:36Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 17 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:13 and 09:11.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.