Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 1 October 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:14, sunset 18:07. Yamaganda 07:43 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:11. Rahu Kalam 12:11 to 13:40.00061218Moonset 19:01Moonrise 07:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 1 October 2008

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 14:53, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:11 to 13:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:43 to 09:12
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:11
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:11 to 13:40
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:07
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 14:53 · Tritiya until 16:14 Thu
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:11, then Swati until 13:03 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:07 Thu, then Vishkambha until 03:19 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:53 · Taitila until 03:30 Thu · Gara until 16:14 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:07Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:57Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 11 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:21 and 06:53.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.