Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 6 August 2042A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 19:08. Yamaganda 07:26 to 09:06. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:07.00061218Moonset 10:26Moonrise 22:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 6 August 2042

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:43, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 14:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:26 to 09:06
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:26
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:27
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:07
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:08
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:21

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 09:43 · Shashthi until 07:16 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:26 Thu, then Ashwini until 01:59 Fri
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:00, then Shula until 19:04 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 09:43 · Gara until 20:28 · Vanija until 07:16 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:08Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:21Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parama EkadashiMonday 11 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:49 and 08:27.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.