Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 10 August 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:05. Yamaganda 07:27 to 09:07. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 14:06.00061218Moonset 23:43Moonrise 12:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 10 August 2016

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 10:39, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:26 to 14:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:27 to 09:07
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:26
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:17
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 14:06
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:43

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 10:39 · Ashtami until 13:00 Thu
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:52, then Vishakha until 17:44 Thu
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:55 Thu, then Brahma until 02:42 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:39 · Vishti until 23:51 · Bava until 13:00 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise12:17Upper 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.