Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 3 January 2029A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Yamaganda 08:32 to 09:50. Gulika Kalam 11:08 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 13:44.00061218Moonset 09:04Moonrise 20:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 3 January 2029

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 17:03, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:26 to 13:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:32 to 09:50
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:04
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:08 to 12:26
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 13:44
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:34

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 17:03 · Chaturthi until 14:50 Thu
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:18 Thu, then Magha until 23:44 Thu
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:39, then Priti until 12:37 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:03 · Bava until 03:57 Thu · Balava until 14:50 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:34Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 3 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiWednesday 10 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:16 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.