Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 4 January 2034A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:38. Yamaganda 08:32 to 09:50. Gulika Kalam 11:08 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 13:44.00061218Moonrise 17:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 4 January 2034

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 01:17 Thu, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 4 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. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:08 to 12:26
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 13:44
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:38

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 01:17 Thu · Pratipada until 23:51 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:58 Thu, then Punarvasu until 00:11 Fri
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:02, then Indra until 11:26 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:11 · Bava until 01:17 Thu · Balava until 12:30 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:38Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:26Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramadiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 4 January
  • Purnima fastWednesday 4 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 16 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:21.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.