Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 August 2027A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:58. Yamaganda 07:30 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 14:03.00061218Moonset 06:34Moonrise 19:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 August 2027

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 15:16, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 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. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:34
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:30 to 09:08
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:25
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 14:03
    6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:58
    7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:27

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 15:16 · Dwitiya until 17:16 Thu
    • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:15 Thu, then Purva Bhadrapada until 07:39 Fri
    • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:22 Thu, then Sukarma until 02:52 Fri
    • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 15:16 · Taitila until 04:19 Thu · Gara until 17:16 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:58Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 6 min of daylight
    • Moonset06:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise19:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

    The calendar

    Where the day sits in the year.

    • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
    • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
    • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraPlavangaThe 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

    • Aja EkadashiSaturday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.