Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 22 April 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 07:26 to 09:04. Gulika Kalam 10:42 to 12:20. Rahu Kalam 12:20 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 18:15

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 22 April 2020

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya all day.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 22 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:20 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:26 to 09:04
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:42 to 12:20
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:20 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:15
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasyaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning MoonAmavasya until 07:56 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:18, then Ashwini until 16:05 Thu
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:16, then Priti until 22:59 Thu
  • KaranaChatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 18:48 · Naga until 07:56 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 3 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 22 April
  • Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 22 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiSunday 3 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday 5 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 4 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.