Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 15 November 2000A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:44, sunset 17:28. Yamaganda 08:04 to 09:25. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 10:06Moonrise 20:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 15 November 2000

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 16:46, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 15 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:44
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:04 to 09:25
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:06
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:50

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 16:46 · Panchami until 14:16 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:52, then Punarvasu until 19:07 Thu
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:30 Thu, then Shubha until 23:20 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:46 · Kaulava until 03:30 Thu · Taitila until 14:16 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 15 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 21 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:11 and 17:25.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 22 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.