Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 April 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:48. Yamaganda 07:31 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 05:16Moonrise 16:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 April 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 22:24, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 17 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:31 to 09:08
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:21
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:38
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:16 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 22:24 · Chaturdashi until 19:27 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:36, then Hasta until 21:25 Thu
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:31, then Vyaghata until 14:57 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:55 · Taitila until 22:24 · Gara until 08:54 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise16:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 17 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 30 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:45 and 08:19.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.