Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 May 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:07. Yamaganda 07:11 to 08:53. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 01:21Moonrise 11:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 May 2021

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 12:51, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:11 to 08:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:18
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:34
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:21 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 12:51 · Ashtami until 12:23 Thu
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:48, then Magha until 15:57 Thu
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:09 Thu, then Vyaghata until 23:27 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:51 · Vishti until 00:43 Thu · Bava until 12:23 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise11:34Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe 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

  • Mohini EkadashiSaturday 22 MayBreak the fast on Monday 24 May after sunrise.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.