Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 14 January 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:45. Yamaganda 08:34 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:30. Rahu Kalam 12:30 to 13:49.00061218Moonset 12:31Moonrise 01:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 14 January 2015

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 05:10 Thu, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:30 to 13:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:34 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:30
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:30 to 13:49
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:51 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 05:10 Thu · Dashami until 05:22 Fri
  • NakshatraSwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:09 Thu
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:23 Thu, then Shula until 00:28 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:44 · Gara until 05:10 Thu · Vanija until 17:22 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:51Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, 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

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 16 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:35 and 17:47.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.