Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 November 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 08:07 to 09:27. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:07. Rahu Kalam 12:07 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 13:24Moonrise 00:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 November 2019

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 13:41, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 20 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:07 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:07 to 09:27
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:07
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:07 to 13:26
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:24
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:52 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 13:41 · Navami until 11:29 Thu
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:04, then Purva Phalguni until 18:29 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:17, then Vaidhriti until 16:14 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 13:41 · Taitila until 00:37 Thu · Gara until 11:29 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:52Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 20 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiFriday 22 NovemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:11 and 17:24.
  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 23 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.