Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 15 February 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 18:11. Yamaganda 08:23 to 09:47. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 09:39Moonrise 22:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 15 February 2017

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 15 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:23 to 09:47
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:39
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:35
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:11
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:20

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchamiThe fifth lunar day of the waning MoonPanchami until 07:24 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:32, then Chitra until 13:41 Thu
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:46, then Ganda until 19:02 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:33 · Taitila until 07:24 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:11Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:20Upper 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
  • 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 22 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 09:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.