Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 14 March 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 18:29. Yamaganda 08:02 to 09:32. Gulika Kalam 11:01 to 12:31. Rahu Kalam 12:31 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 15:38Moonrise 05:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 14 March 2018

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 15:46, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Meena sankranti, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 14 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:31 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:32
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:02 to 09:32
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:01 to 12:31
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:31 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:38
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:29
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:12 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 15:46 · Trayodashi until 17:20 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:06, then Dhanishtha until 17:12 Thu
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:50, then Siddha until 21:52 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 15:46 · Gara until 04:37 Thu · Vanija until 17:20 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:29Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:12Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Meena sankrantiWednesday 14 March
  • PradoshWednesday 14 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 27 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:00 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.