Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 1 October 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:14, sunset 18:08. Yamaganda 07:43 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:42 to 12:11. Rahu Kalam 12:11 to 13:40.00061218Moonset 22:11Moonrise 11:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 1 October 2003

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 15:33, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 1 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:11 to 13:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:43 to 09:12
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:42 to 12:11
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:11 to 13:40
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:08
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:11

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 15:33 · Saptami until 13:31 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:28, then Mula until 21:18 Thu
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:49, then Saubhagya until 13:03 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 15:33 · Gara until 02:29 Thu · Vanija until 13:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:08Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:48Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 1 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiMonday 6 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:17 and 08:37.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.