Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 September 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:21. Yamaganda 07:40 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:15. Rahu Kalam 12:15 to 13:46.00061218Moonset 21:21Moonrise 10:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 September 2023

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 14:17, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:15 to 13:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:08
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:40 to 09:11
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:15
    4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:45
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:15 to 13:46
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:21
    7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:21

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 14:17 · Shashthi until 14:15 Thu
    • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:59, then Anuradha until 15:35 Thu
    • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:05 Thu, then Priti until 01:44 Fri
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 14:17 · Kaulava until 02:20 Thu · Taitila until 14:15 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:21Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 13 min of daylight
    • Moonset21:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise10:45Upper 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
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe 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

    • Parsva EkadashiMonday 25 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:25 and 18:13.
    • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 26 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.