Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 3 April 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:10, sunset 18:40. Yamaganda 07:43 to 09:17. Gulika Kalam 10:51 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 16:57Moonrise 05:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 3 April 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 10:57, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 3 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:25 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:43 to 09:17
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:51 to 12:25
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 13:59
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:57
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:40
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:46 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 10:57 · Chaturdashi until 12:51 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:25 Thu, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 05:36 Fri
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:47, then Brahma until 22:07 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:57 · Vishti until 23:57 · Shakuni until 12:51 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:40Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:46Upper 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.

  • Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 3 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 15 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 18:47.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 16 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.