Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 April 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 18:50. Yamaganda 07:28 to 09:05. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:20. Rahu Kalam 12:20 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 11:32Moonrise 01:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 April 2044

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:20 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:28 to 09:05
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:20
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:32
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:20 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:50
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:50 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtamiThe eighth lunar day of the waning MoonAshtami until 06:15 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:08 Thu, then Shravana until 02:18 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:31, then Sadhya until 11:59 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:19 · Kaulava until 06:15 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:50Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:46 and 07:40.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.