Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 October 2043A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 17:46. Yamaganda 07:50 to 09:16. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:31.00061218Moonset 09:32Moonrise 19:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 October 2043

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 07:14, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Karva Chauth, chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 21 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:50 to 09:16
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:32
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:54

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then Chaturthi, then PanchamiThe third, fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 07:14 · Chaturthi until 04:00 Thu · Panchami until 01:05 Fri
  • NakshatraKrittika, Rohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:42, then Rohini until 06:15 Thu, then Mrigashira until 04:08 Fri
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:01, then Variyan until 10:16 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 07:14 · Bava until 17:35 · Balava until 04:00 Thu · Kaulava until 14:29 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:54Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthWednesday 21 October
  • chaturthiWednesday 21 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 21 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 28 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:31 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.