Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 April 2047A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:48. Yamaganda 07:31 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 11:57Moonrise 01:50

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 April 2047

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 21:05, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 17 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:54 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:54
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:31 to 09:08
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:21
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:57
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:48
  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 05:54 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 21:05 · Navami until 21:47 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:54, then Shravana until 00:16 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:29, then Sadhya until 16:53 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:00 · Kaulava until 21:05 · Taitila until 09:21 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:54The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:48Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:57Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 17 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 20 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:24 and 08:26.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.