Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 27 March 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:18, sunset 18:36. Yamaganda 07:50 to 09:22. Gulika Kalam 10:55 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 10:56Moonrise 01:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 27 March 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 20:55, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:18
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:50 to 09:22
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:55 to 12:27
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:56
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:36
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:04 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:18 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 20:55 · Ashtami until 22:34 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:19, then Mula until 10:10 Thu
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:34, then Variyan until 16:41 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:22 · Bava until 20:55 · Balava until 09:40 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:18The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:36Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 18 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:04Upper 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
  • 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

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 31 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 13:41 and 18:38.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 1 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:11 and 08:38.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.