Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 April 2029A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:53, sunset 18:49. Yamaganda 07:30 to 09:07. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 22:56Moonrise 08:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 April 2029

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 11:31, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:53
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:30 to 09:07
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:32
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:21
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:56

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:53 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 11:31 · Panchami until 12:48 Thu
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:41, then Mrigashira until 15:30 Thu
  • YogaShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:56 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:31 · Bava until 00:13 Thu · Balava until 12:48 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:53The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:32Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSaumyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 18 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday 26 Apr after sunrise.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 25 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.