Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 January 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:50. Yamaganda 08:34 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:32. Rahu Kalam 12:32 to 13:51.00061218Moonset 03:03Moonrise 12:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 January 2005

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 03:49 Thu, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:32 to 13:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:34 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:32
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:32 to 13:51
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:57
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:03 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 03:49 Thu · Ekadashi until 06:02 Fri
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:19, then Krittika until 11:43 Thu
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:57, then Shukla until 18:25 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:51 · Gara until 03:49 Thu · Vanija until 16:53 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise12:57Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, 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

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:37 and 17:51.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:14 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.