Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 2 September 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:41. Yamaganda 07:35 to 09:10. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:56.00061218Moonrise 19:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 2 September 2020

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:52, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 2 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:56. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:35 to 09:10
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:21
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:56
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:41
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:07

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:52 · Pratipada until 12:27 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:34, then Purva Bhadrapada until 20:51 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:03, then Dhriti until 13:20 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:52 · Balava until 23:37 · Kaulava until 12:27 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:41Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 41 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:07Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 2 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSunday 13 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:31 and 18:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.