Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 10 April 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:01, sunset 18:44. Yamaganda 07:37 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:23. Rahu Kalam 12:23 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 18:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 10 April 2013

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 15:05, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 10 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:23 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:01
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:37 to 09:12
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:23 to 13:58
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:44
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 15:05 · Pratipada until 15:59 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:29, then Ashwini until 23:07 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:59 Thu, then Vishkambha until 02:49 Fri
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 15:05 · Kimstughna until 03:28 Thu · Bava until 15:59 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:44Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 10 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 22 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:48 and 07:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.