Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 11 November 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:41, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 08:02 to 09:23. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 13:51Moonrise 02:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 11 November 2009

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 04:59 Thu, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 11 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:41
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:02 to 09:23
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:05
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:26
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:51
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:05 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 04:59 Thu · Ekadashi until 03:30 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, Purva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:36, then Purva Phalguni until 06:38 Thu, then Uttara Phalguni until 05:51 Fri
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:18, then Vaidhriti until 18:52 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:47 · Vishti until 04:59 Thu · Bava until 16:13 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe 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

  • Utpanna EkadashiThursday 12 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:10 and 17:28.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 13 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.