Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 25 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:46, sunset 18:52. Yamaganda 07:25 to 09:03. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 02:28Moonrise 12:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 25 April 2007

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 01:35 Thu, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 April

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:46
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:25 to 09:03
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:19
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:48
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:28 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 01:35 Thu · Dashami until 03:24 Fri
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:00 Thu, then Magha until 05:25 Fri
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:36, then Ganda until 06:38 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 12:55 · Kaulava until 01:35 Thu · Taitila until 14:26 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:52Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise12:48Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 27 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 28 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:43 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.