Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 February 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 18:13. Yamaganda 08:22 to 09:46. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 10:54Moonrise 00:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 February 1998

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:22 to 09:46
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:54
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:35
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:13
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:13 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptamiThe seventh lunar day of the waning MoonSaptami until 08:10 Thu
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:32, then Vishakha until 13:54 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:36, then Dhruva until 13:55 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 19:14 · Bava until 08:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:13Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:13Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiMonday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:52 and 07:23.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.