Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 October 1993A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 17:47. Yamaganda 07:50 to 09:15. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:31.00061218Moonset 22:08Moonrise 11:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 October 1993

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 02:11 Thu, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:50 to 09:15
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:06
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:21
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:08

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 02:11 Thu · Saptami until 02:07 Fri
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:54, then Purva Ashadha until 22:20 Thu
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:12 Thu, then Sukarma until 02:02 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:31 · Taitila until 02:11 Thu · Gara until 14:03 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:21Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 20 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 26 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:30 and 08:43.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.