Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 January 2047A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Yamaganda 08:34 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:12 to 12:31. Rahu Kalam 12:31 to 13:50.00061218Moonset 09:53Moonrise 22:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 January 2047

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 21:35, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:31 to 13:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:34 to 09:53
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:53
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:12 to 12:31
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:31 to 13:50
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:26

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 21:35 · Shashthi until 19:20 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:46, then Uttara Phalguni until 11:11 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:03 Thu, then Atiganda until 22:59 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:43 · Taitila until 21:35 · Gara until 08:27 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:26Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe 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

  • Shattila EkadashiTuesday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:14 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.