Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 27 April 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:44, sunset 18:54. Yamaganda 07:23 to 09:02. Gulika Kalam 10:40 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 07:35Moonrise 22:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 27 April 2005

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 10:27, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 27 April

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:44
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:23 to 09:02
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:35
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:40 to 12:19
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:54
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:20

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 10:27 · Chaturthi until 08:11 Thu
  • NakshatraAnuradha, Jyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:19, then Jyeshtha until 04:50 Thu, then Mula until 03:14 Fri
  • YogaVariyan, Parigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:57, then Parigha until 04:01 Thu, then Shiva until 01:00 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:27 · Bava until 21:20 · Balava until 08:11 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:54Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:20Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 27 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 4 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:38 and 08:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.