Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 September 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:25. Yamaganda 07:39 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:16. Rahu Kalam 12:16 to 13:48.00061218Moonset 21:23Moonrise 10:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 September 2026

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:00, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:16 to 13:48. Avoid new starts then.

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

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:39 to 09:11
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:16
    4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:59
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:16 to 13:48
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
    7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:23

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 09:00 · Shashthi until 10:48 Thu
    • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:23, then Anuradha until 19:54 Thu
    • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:23, then Vishkambha until 12:50 Thu
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:00 · Kaulava until 21:50 · Taitila until 10:48 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 19 min of daylight
    • Moonset21:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise10:59Upper 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
    • 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

    • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 22 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:10 and 08:35.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.