Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 6 January 2027A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:39. Yamaganda 08:33 to 09:51. Gulika Kalam 11:09 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 13:45.00061218Moonset 16:15Moonrise 06:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 6 January 2027

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 23:15, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 13:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:33 to 09:51
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:09 to 12:27
    4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 13:45
    5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:15
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
    7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:55 Thu

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
    • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 23:15 · Amavasya until 01:54 Fri
    • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:08 Thu, then Purva Ashadha until 09:13 Fri
    • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:32, then Dhruva until 14:26 Thu
    • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:56 · Shakuni until 23:15 · Chatushpada until 12:34 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
    • Moonset16:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise06:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
    • RituHemantaEarly winter, 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

    • Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 18 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday 20 Jan after sunrise.
    • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 19 JanuaryFollowers 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.