Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 31 October 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 17:37. Yamaganda 07:55 to 09:18. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:28.00061218Moonset 12:47Moonrise 23:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 31 October 2018

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 11:10, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:28. 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.07:55 to 09:18
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:05
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:28
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:47
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:47

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 11:10 · Ashtami until 09:10 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:34 Thu, then Ashlesha until 01:16 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:29, then Shubha until 11:41 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:10 · Balava until 22:10 · Kaulava until 09:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:47Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe 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

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 3 NovemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 08:47 and 08:46.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.