Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 14 August 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:02. Yamaganda 07:29 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 14:05.00061218Moonset 05:24Moonrise 18:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 14 August 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 15:46, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:26 to 14:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:29 to 09:08
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:26
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 14:05
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:02
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:24 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 15:46 · Purnima until 17:59 Thu
  • NakshatraShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:02 Thu
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:13, then Saubhagya until 11:59 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 15:46 · Vishti until 04:51 Thu · Bava until 17:59 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:02Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise18:31Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe 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

  • Aja EkadashiMonday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:40 and 18:48.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 27 AugustFollowers 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.