Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 February 2029A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:14 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:00.00061218Moonrise 18:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 February 2029

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 22:40, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holika Dahan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:14 to 09:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:07 to 12:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:00
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:08
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 22:40 · Pratipada until 19:01 Thu
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:13, then Purva Phalguni until 15:22 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:16 Thu, then Dhriti until 20:04 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 12:25 · Bava until 22:40 · Balava until 08:52 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:08Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKilakaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Holika DahanWednesday 28 February
  • Full moonWednesday 28 February
  • Purnima fastWednesday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 10 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 08:39 and 08:57.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.