Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 27 February 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:49, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:15 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:08 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 06:55Moonrise 18:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 27 February 2002

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 14:47, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 27 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:49
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:55
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:15 to 09:41
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:08 to 12:34
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 14:47 · Pratipada until 10:51 Thu
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:37, then Purva Phalguni until 09:28 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:30, then Dhriti until 16:05 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:47 · Balava until 00:49 Thu · Kaulava until 10:51 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:24Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 27 February
  • Purnima fastWednesday 27 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiSaturday 9 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:38 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.