Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 26 February 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:19. Yamaganda 08:16 to 09:42. Gulika Kalam 11:08 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 23:05Moonrise 09:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 26 February 2031

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 16:52, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 26 February

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:16 to 09:42
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:28
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:08 to 12:34
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:05

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 16:52 · Shashthi until 18:16 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:48, then Bharani until 18:44 Thu
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:40 Thu, then Indra until 04:53 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:52 · Kaulava until 05:29 Thu · Taitila until 18:16 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:28Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 4 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:23.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 5 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 06:42 and 08:06.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.