Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 3 April 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:40. Yamaganda 07:43 to 09:17. Gulika Kalam 10:51 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 10:22Moonrise 00:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 3 April 2002

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 08:40, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:25 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:43 to 09:17
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:22
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:51 to 12:25
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:40
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:49 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 08:40 · Saptami until 08:41 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:18, then Mula until 06:53 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:44 Thu, then Parigha until 00:04 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:40 · Vishti until 20:34 · Bava until 08:41 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:40Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:49Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna 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.

  • shashthiWednesday 3 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 8 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:03 and 08:34.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.