Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 27 October 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 17:40. Yamaganda 07:53 to 09:17. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:29.00061218Moonset 06:29Moonrise 17:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 27 October 2004

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 08:13, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 27 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:53 to 09:17
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:05
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:29
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:16
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:40
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:29 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 08:13 · Purnima until 08:37 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:45, then Ashwini until 12:49 Thu
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:43 Thu, then Siddhi until 04:13 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 08:13 · Vishti until 20:22 · Bava until 08:37 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:40Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise17:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Purnima fastWednesday 27 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiMonday 8 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:33 and 08:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.