Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 9 April 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:43. Yamaganda 07:38 to 09:13. Gulika Kalam 10:48 to 12:23. Rahu Kalam 12:23 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 02:46Moonrise 13:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 9 April 2014

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dashami all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 April

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:38 to 09:13
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:48 to 12:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:23 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:32
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:43
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:46 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashamiThe tenth lunar day of the waxing MoonDashami until 07:58 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:00, then Ashlesha until 15:47 Thu
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:43, then Shula until 22:24 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 18:49 · Gara until 07:58 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:43Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise13:32Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiFriday 11 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:00 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.