Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 6 May 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:36, sunset 19:00. Yamaganda 07:17 to 08:57. Gulika Kalam 10:38 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 05:32Moonrise 17:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 6 May 2020

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 19:45, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:36 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:36
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:17 to 08:57
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:38 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:52
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:00
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:32 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 05:36 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 19:45 · Purnima until 16:15 Thu
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:51, then Swati until 11:07 Thu
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:38, then Vyatipata until 16:40 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:33 · Vanija until 19:45 · Vishti until 05:59 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:36The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:00Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise17:52Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe 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

  • Apara EkadashiMonday 18 MayBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.