Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 4 February 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:08, sunset 18:03. Yamaganda 08:30 to 09:51. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:57.00061218Moonrise 18:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 4 February 2015

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 07:02 Thu, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:57. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:08
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:30 to 09:51
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:57
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:03
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:32

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 07:02 Thu · Dwitiya until 09:39 Fri
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:17, then Magha until 02:16 Fri
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:40 Thu, then Shobhana until 03:32 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:49 · Kaulava until 07:02 Thu · Taitila until 20:19 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:03Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 55 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:32Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiSunday 15 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:00 and 09:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.