Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 24 April 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:47, sunset 18:52. Yamaganda 07:25 to 09:03. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 05:07Moonrise 17:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 24 April 2013

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 06:14, then Chaturdashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 April

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:47
  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.17:28
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:52
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:07 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then Chaturdashi, then PurnimaThe thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 06:14 · Chaturdashi until 04:04 Thu · Purnima until 01:27 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:47, then Chitra until 17:06 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:18, then Vajra until 20:08 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 06:14 · Gara until 17:13 · Vanija until 04:04 Thu · Vishti until 14:49 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:52Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:07Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise17:28Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 5 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 07:58 and 08:17.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.