Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 April 2032A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:49, sunset 18:51. Yamaganda 07:27 to 09:05. Gulika Kalam 10:42 to 12:20. Rahu Kalam 12:20 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 03:34Moonrise 15:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 April 2032

Wednesday is Kamada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:56, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 05:49 and 08:24.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:20 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:49
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:27 to 09:05
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:42 to 12:20
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:20 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:06
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:34 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 16:56 · Dwadashi until 18:39 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:54 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:56, then Dhruva until 16:17 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:56 · Bava until 05:51 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise15:06Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParidhaviThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamada EkadashiWednesday 21 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:49 and 08:24.

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 5 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:04 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.