Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 November 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:45, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 08:06 to 09:26. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 22:13Moonrise 11:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 November 2004

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 02:16 Thu, then Saptami.

Observed today Chhath, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:06 to 09:26
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:06
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:46
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:13

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 02:16 Thu · Saptami until 00:11 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:41, then Shravana until 18:11 Thu
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:18, then Vriddhi until 19:21 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 15:28 · Taitila until 02:16 Thu · Gara until 13:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:46Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika 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.

  • ChhathWednesday 17 November
  • shashthiWednesday 17 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 22 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:51 and 08:57.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.