Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 May 2034A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:06. Yamaganda 07:12 to 08:54. Gulika Kalam 10:36 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 18:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 May 2034

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:32, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 17 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:12 to 08:54
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:36 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:16
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:06

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 12:32 · Amavasya until 08:43 Thu
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:49, then Krittika until 19:50 Thu
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:07, then Shobhana until 09:52 Thu
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 12:32 · Chatushpada until 22:37 · Naga until 08:43 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:06Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 37 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAnandaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 17 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 28 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 06:30 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.