Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 September 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:23. Yamaganda 07:39 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:15. Rahu Kalam 12:15 to 13:47.00061218Moonset 09:28Moonrise 21:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 September 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 18:12, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:15 to 13:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:39 to 09:11
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:15
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:15 to 13:47
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:00

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 18:12 · Panchami until 19:27 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:44, then Bharani until 08:45 Thu
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:33, then Harshana until 23:26 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 18:12 · Kaulava until 06:53 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:23Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada 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.

  • chaturthiWednesday 18 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 25 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:12 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.