Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 30 January 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 08:31 to 09:52. Gulika Kalam 11:14 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:56.00061218Moonset 08:44Moonrise 21:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 30 January 2013

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 11:31, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 30 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:56. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:31 to 09:52
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:44
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:14 to 12:35
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:56
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:06

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 11:31 · Chaturthi until 11:13 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:13, then Uttara Phalguni until 19:24 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, Atiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:40, then Atiganda until 06:16 Thu, then Sukarma until 04:37 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:31 · Bava until 23:25 · Balava until 11:13 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:06Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 30 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiWednesday 6 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:06 and 09:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.