Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 April 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 18:55. Yamaganda 07:22 to 09:01. Gulika Kalam 10:40 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 02:20Moonrise 12:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 April 2004

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:41, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 28 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:19 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:22 to 09:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:40 to 12:19
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:21
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:20 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 11:41 · Navami until 12:27 Thu
  • NakshatraAshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:04 Thu
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:55 Thu, then Vriddhi until 02:07 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:41 · Balava until 00:10 Thu · Kaulava until 12:27 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise12:21Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 28 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 1 MayBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:40 and 08:19.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.