Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 10 September 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:33. Yamaganda 07:37 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:52.00061218Moonrise 18:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 10 September 2003

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 22:06, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 10 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:37 to 09:11
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:52
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:33
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:42

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 22:06 · Pratipada until 22:43 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:16, then Purva Bhadrapada until 16:23 Thu
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:59, then Shula until 20:24 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:00 · Bava until 22:06 · Balava until 10:20 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:33Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 30 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:42Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 10 September
  • Purnima fastWednesday 10 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiMonday 22 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:10 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.