Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 15 May 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:05. Yamaganda 07:13 to 08:54. Gulika Kalam 10:36 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 03:51Moonrise 15:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 15 May 2019

Wednesday is Mohini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 10:36, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 05:31 and 08:13.

Observed today Vrishabha sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:13 to 08:54
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:36 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:59
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:29
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:05
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:51 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 10:36 · Dwadashi until 08:16 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:16, then Hasta until 05:42 Thu
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:15, then Siddhi until 20:20 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:36 · Bava until 21:25 · Balava until 08:16 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:05Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise15:29Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.

  • Mohini EkadashiWednesday 15 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:31 and 08:13.
  • Vrishabha sankrantiWednesday 15 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiThursday 30 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 05:25 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.