Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 27 January 2049A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:57. Yamaganda 08:32 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 13:55.00061218Moonset 11:47Moonrise 01:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 27 January 2049

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 14:30, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 27 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 13:55. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:32 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:34
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:47
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 13:55
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:57
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:47 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 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 14:30 · Navami until 12:58 Thu
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:43, then Vishakha until 14:48 Thu
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:14, then Ganda until 07:52 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:30 · Taitila until 01:48 Thu · Gara until 12:58 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:57Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:47Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 27 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 29 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday 31 Jan after sunrise.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 30 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.