Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 February 2001A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:54, sunset 18:16. Yamaganda 08:19 to 09:45. Gulika Kalam 11:10 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 16:33Moonrise 06:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 February 2001

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 08:50, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 21 February

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:54
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:19 to 09:45
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:10 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:33
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:16
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:24 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 08:50 · Chaturdashi until 11:27 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:24 Thu, then Dhanishtha until 05:19 Fri
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:14, then Parigha until 22:06 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:50 · Vishti until 22:10 · Shakuni until 11:27 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:16Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:24Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikramaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 21 February
  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 21 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:41 and 09:01.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.