Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 January 2037A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:57. Yamaganda 08:32 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 13:55.00061218Moonset 04:47Moonrise 14:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 January 2037

Wednesday is Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 04:59 Thu, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 13:55. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:32 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 13:55
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:43
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:57
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:47 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 04:59 Thu · Trayodashi until 02:16 Fri
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:03 Thu, then Ardra until 23:08 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:25, then Vaidhriti until 14:14 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:07 · Balava until 04:59 Thu · Kaulava until 15:42 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:57Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise14:43Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraNalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 28 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 10 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:39 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.