Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 9 May 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:34, sunset 19:01. Yamaganda 07:15 to 08:56. Gulika Kalam 10:37 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 22:22Moonrise 07:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 9 May 2046

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 09:03, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Akshaya Tritiya

Times forNew Delhi · 9 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:34 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:34
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:15 to 08:56
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:43
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:37 to 12:18
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:01
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:22

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 09:03 · Chaturthi until 08:31 Thu
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:49, then Ardra until 20:48 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:10 Thu, then Dhriti until 22:31 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 09:03 · Vanija until 20:50 · Vishti until 08:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:34The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:01Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:43Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Akshaya TritiyaWednesday 9 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiWednesday 16 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:30 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.