Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 3 August 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:44, sunset 19:10. Yamaganda 07:25 to 09:05. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:08.00061218Moonset 19:28Moonrise 06:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 3 August 2016

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 01:47 Thu, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 14:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:44
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:00
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:25 to 09:05
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:27
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:08
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:28

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 01:47 Thu · Dwitiya until 01:55 Fri
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:07 Thu, then Magha until 02:58 Fri
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:08 Thu, then Variyan until 23:12 Thu
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 13:56 · Bava until 01:47 Thu · Balava until 13:46 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:00Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe 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

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 14 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 05:51 and 08:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.