Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 2 September 2037A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:41. Yamaganda 07:35 to 09:10. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:56.00061218Moonset 12:17Moonrise 23:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 2 September 2037

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 15:12, then Ashtami.

Observed today Janmashtami (smarta)

Times forNew Delhi · 2 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:56. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:35 to 09:10
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:21
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:17
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:56
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:41
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:22

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 15:12 · Ashtami until 15:44 Thu
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:25, then Rohini until 16:34 Thu
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:51, then Harshana until 10:21 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:12 · Balava until 03:33 Thu · Kaulava until 15:44 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:41Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPingalaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Janmashtami (smarta)Wednesday 2 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSunday 6 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:03 and 08:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.