Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 9 January 2036A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:41. Yamaganda 08:33 to 09:52. Gulika Kalam 11:10 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 12:28 to 13:46.00061218Moonset 03:31Moonrise 14:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 9 January 2036

Wednesday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 08:59, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:32 and 17:41.

Observed today Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 9 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:28 to 13:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:33 to 09:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:10 to 12:28
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:28 to 13:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:41
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:31 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then Ekadashi, then DwadashiThe tenth, eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 08:59 · Ekadashi until 06:40 Thu · Dwadashi until 03:44 Fri
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:23, then Krittika until 11:38 Thu
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:11, then Shubha until 13:53 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:59 · Vanija until 19:55 · Vishti until 06:40 Thu · Bava until 17:17 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:41Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise14:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRakshasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 9 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:32 and 17:41.
  • Vaikuntha EkadashiWednesday 9 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiWednesday 23 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:38 and 17:53.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 07:13 and 07:51.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.