Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 5 May 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 07:17 to 08:58. Gulika Kalam 10:38 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 05:46Moonrise 19:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 5 May 2004

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:41, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:37
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:17 to 08:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:38 to 12:18
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:46

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:41 · Dwitiya until 19:12 Thu
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:14, then Anuradha until 19:34 Thu
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:46, then Variyan until 05:51 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 12:23 · Kaulava until 22:41 · Taitila until 08:57 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:46Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiFriday 14 MayBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:40 and 19:04.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.