Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 25 October 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:28, sunset 17:42. Yamaganda 07:52 to 09:17. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:29.00061218Moonset 03:30Moonrise 15:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 25 October 2023

Wednesday is Papankusha Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 12:33, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 06:29 and 08:43.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:28
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:52 to 09:17
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:05
    4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:29
    5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:39
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:42
    7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:30 Thu

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 12:33 · Dwadashi until 09:45 Thu
    • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:30, then Purva Bhadrapada until 11:27 Thu
    • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:17, then Dhruva until 08:50 Thu
    • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 12:33 · Bava until 23:09 · Balava until 09:45 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:42Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 14 min of daylight
    • Moonset03:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
    • Moonrise15:39Upper 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
    • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
    • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 25 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:29 and 08:43.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Rama EkadashiThursday 9 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:40 and 08:49.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.