Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 August 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:57. Yamaganda 07:31 to 09:09. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 14:03.00061218Moonset 22:48Moonrise 12:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 August 2026

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 19:20, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:25 to 14:03. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:31 to 09:09
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:25
    4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:14
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 14:03
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:57
    7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:48

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
    • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 19:20 · Ashtami until 21:19 Thu
    • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:47, then Vishakha until 09:08 Thu
    • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:44 Thu, then Indra until 04:25 Fri
    • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 06:31 · Vanija until 19:20 · Vishti until 08:16 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:57Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 4 min of daylight
    • Moonset22:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise12:14Upper 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
    • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe 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

    • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 23 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 18:51.
    • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 24 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:56 and 06:21.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.