Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 12 February 1992A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:03, sunset 18:09. Yamaganda 08:26 to 09:49. Gulika Kalam 11:12 to 12:36. Rahu Kalam 12:36 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 02:13Moonrise 11:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 12 February 1992

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:18, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 12 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:36 to 13:59. 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.08:26 to 09:49
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:12 to 12:36
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:50
  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.02:13 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 09:18 · Navami until 07:56 Thu
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:14, then Rohini until 17:16 Thu
  • YogaBrahma, Indra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:26, then Indra until 06:09 Thu, then Vaidhriti until 03:23 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:18 · Balava until 20:42 · Kaulava until 07:56 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise11:50Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 12 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiFriday 14 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 08:35 and 09:14.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 15 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.