Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 October 2028A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Yamaganda 07:49 to 09:15. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:32.00061218Moonset 17:42Moonrise 06:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 October 2028

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 08:27, then Pratipada.

Observed today Govardhan puja, New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
    2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:26
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:49 to 09:15
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:06
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:32
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:42
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
    • TithiAmavasya, then Pratipada, then DwitiyaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first and second of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 08:27 · Pratipada until 05:01 Thu · Dwitiya until 01:59 Fri
    • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:29, then Swati until 14:59 Thu
    • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:26 Thu, then Priti until 21:43 Thu
    • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 08:27 · Kimstughna until 18:42 · Bava until 05:01 Thu · Balava until 15:27 Thu

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 24 min of daylight
    • Moonset17:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise06:26Upper 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
    • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
    • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Govardhan pujaWednesday 18 October
    • New moonWednesday 18 October

    Next Ekadashi

    • Prabodhini EkadashiSaturday 28 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:12 and 17:38.
    • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 29 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:32 and 08:44.
    All festivals this year

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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.