Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 12 November 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:41, sunset 17:29. Yamaganda 08:02 to 09:23. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 09:28Moonrise 19:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 12 November 2003

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 14:42, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:41
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:02 to 09:23
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:05
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:29
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:44

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 14:42 · Chaturthi until 17:06 Thu
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:49 Thu, then Ardra until 03:34 Fri
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:30, then Siddha until 14:17 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:42 · Bava until 03:56 Thu · Balava until 17:06 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:29Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 12 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiThursday 20 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:48 and 08:55.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.